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Chiny i liudi
Also known as [Ranks and People], [An Hour with Chekhov]
(1929) Soviet Union
B&W : Feature film
Directed by [?] Oleg Leonidov and/or Yakov Protazanov and/or Mikhail Doller?
Cast: Ivan Mosjoukine [Cherviakov (in the “Smert’ chinovnika” segment); and Ochumelov (in the “Khameleon” segment)], Vladimir Yershov [General Bryzgalov (in the “Smert’ chinovnika” segment)], Vladimir Popov [Khryukin, a workman (in the “Khameleon” segment), Daniil Vvedenskiy [Eldyrin, a policeman (in the “Khameleon” segment)], Sofya Levitina, a gossip (in the “Khameleon” segment)], Mariya Shlenskaya [a gossip (in the “Khameleon” segment)], Mikhail Tarkhanov [Modest Alekseievitch, chinovnik (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], Mariya Strelkova [Anna Petrovna, his wife (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], N. Shcherbakov [Pyotr Leontievich, Anna’s father (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], Andrey Petrovsky [his excellency, the governor (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], N. Stanitsyn (Viktor Stanitsyn) [Artynov, a rich landowner (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], Yelena Maksimova [Modest’s servant (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], Varvara Rizenko [a neighbor (in the “Anna na shee” segment)], Serguei Sideliov [a student (in the “Anna na shee” segment)]
Mezhrabpom-fil’m production. / From the stories “Anna on the Neck,” “Death of a Petty Official” and “Chameleon” by Anton Chekov. Literature advisor, Yuri Soboliev. Art direction by Vladimir Yegorov. Costume design by Nikolai I. Kilburg. Makeup artist, Serguei I. Guskov. Assistant directors, Leonid Khmara and Aleksandr Popov. Cinematography by Konstantin Kuznetsov. Stills photography by Mark Magidson. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA by Amkino Corporation on 5 September 1933. / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 26 December 2024.
References: Youngblood-Soviet pp. 217, 317 : Website-IMDb.
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