Drama · Russia · 1916 · 1h 7m

A Life for a Life

Жизнь за жизнь

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Director
Yevgeni Bauer
Cast
Vera Kholodnaya as Nata Khromova Olga Rakhmanova as Mrs. Khromova Lidiya Koreneva as Musya Khromova Vitold Polonsky as Prince Vladimir Bartinsky Ivane Perestiani as Zhurov, the merchant
Crew
Boris Zavelev — Director of Photography Yevgeni Bauer — Screenplay Georges Ohnet — Novel Aleksandr Khanzhonkov — Producer Aleksei Utkin — Production Design
Synopsis

Wealthy Mrs. Khromova has a natural daughter, Musya, and an adopted daughter, Nata. The merchant Zhurov is in love with Nata, and hopes to marry her, but she is non-committal.

Mood & Themes
silent film1910s
Key Collaborators
Yevgeni Bauer Director Boris Zavelev Director of Photography Yevgeni Bauer Screenplay Georges Ohnet Novel Aleksandr Khanzhonkov Producer Aleksei Utkin Production Design
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