Movie: House in the Snow-Drifts

Top 10 Billed Cast

Fyodor Nikitin
Фёдор Никитин

Musician

Tatyana Okova
Tatyana Okova

Musician's wife

Yakov Gudkin
Яков Гудкин

Yasha

Galina Shaposhnikova
Galina Shaposhnikova

Galya, Yasha's sister

Aleksey Maseyev
Алексей Масеев

Yasha's and Galya's father

Valeri Solovtsov
Валерий Соловцов

Neighbour-profiteer

A. Bastunova
A. Bastunova

Profiteer's wife

Viktor Plotnikov
Viktor Plotnikov

Profiteer

Gleb Bushtuyev
Глеб Буштуев

House manager

Viktor Portnov
Viktor Portnov

Manager's assistant

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    An adaptation of Evgenii Zamiatin’s short story “The Cave,” about a musician dying of hunger in his large, unheated Petersburg apartment because he was not needed in the revolutionary city.

  • Release Date

    1927-04-01

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    5

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    Pусский
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