Movie: Life in Death

Top 4 Billed Cast

Ivan Mosjoukine
Иван Мозжухин

Dr. Renaud

I. Lashchinilina
I. Lashchinilina

Irma

Pavel Biryukov
Павел Бирюков

Lawyer, Irma’s husband

Nikolai Nikolsky
Николай Никольский

Painter

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    A doctor kills and embalms a woman in order to preserve her beauty.

  • Release Date

    1914-10-24

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