The Living Corpse (1929)

Fjodor Protassow wants to divorce his wife, so that she can be happy with another man. But the church won't allow a divorce, so he fakes his own death, becoming a "living corpse".

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Summary Details
Running Time1 hr 22 min
GenresDrama
FilmmakersRole
Fyodor Otsep Director
Lev Tolstoy Writer
Boris Gusman Writer
Anatoli Marienhof Writer
Fyodor Otsep Writer
Werner Schmidt-Boelcke Composer
Anatoli Golovnya Cinematographer
Phil Jutzi Cinematographer
CastRole
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Fyodor Protasov
Maria Jacobini
Yelizaveta Andreyevna Protasova (Liza)
Viola Garden
Sasha (Liza's sister)
Julia Serda
Anna Pavlovna