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The Guest from Mecca

Гость из мекки

Synopsis

The action takes place in the early 1930s in the fictional Asian state of Gulistan. The construction of railways in the country is hampered by a strong foreign state. Under the guise of a “saint from Mecca,” a saboteur-provocateur arrives in Gulistan. Carrying out the will of his masters, he incites the people to hostility against any progressive actions in the country, preparing an uprising with the aim of causing foreign intervention. But the Gulistans expose the “saint”; their faith in the USSR is unshakable...

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Heorhiy Tasin
Screenplay & Story
Vladimir Valdo, Stanislav Weiting-Radzinsky
Original Title
Гость из мекки
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Odessa Film Studio

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Heorhiy Tasin

Screenplay & Story

Vladimir Valdo, Stanislav Weiting-Radzinsky

Director of Photography

Mikhail Belsky

Department Leadership Roster

Heorhiy Tasin

Heorhiy Tasin

Director

Vladimir Valdo

Writer

Stanislav Weiting-Radzinsky

Writer

Mikhail Belsky

Mikhail Belsky

Director of Photography

Yosyp Shpinel

Yosyp Shpinel

Production Design

Pyotr Beitner

Production Design

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Guest from Mecca

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Guest from Mecca about?

The action takes place in the early 1930s in the fictional Asian state of Gulistan. The construction of railways in the country is hampered by a strong foreign state. Under the guise of a “saint from Mecca,” a saboteur-provocateur arrives in Gulistan. Carrying out the will of his masters, he incites the people to hostility against any progressive actions in the country, preparing an uprising with the aim of causing foreign intervention. But the Gulistans expose the “saint”; their faith in the USSR is unshakable...

Who directed The Guest from Mecca?

The Guest from Mecca was directed by Heorhiy Tasin.

Who stars in The Guest from Mecca?

The principal cast of The Guest from Mecca includes Heiri Emirzade, Mykola Nademskyi, Karl Tomskyi, Vladimir Tsoppi, Nikolay Belyaev.

When was The Guest from Mecca released and how long is it?

The Guest from Mecca was released in 1930 with a total runtime of Unknown.