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6.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb190511mUnited States of America

The Nihilist

Synopsis

A happy Russian family is broken up when their patriarch is arrested for treason. His distraught wife joins the secret society of nihilists and is assigned to commit an act of terror.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 27, 1905

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Wallace McCutcheon Sr.
Original Title
The Nihilist
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
11m
Production Studios
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Wallace McCutcheon Sr.

Department Leadership Roster

Wallace McCutcheon Sr.

Wallace McCutcheon Sr.

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Nihilist.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nihilist

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

What is The Nihilist about?

A happy Russian family is broken up when their patriarch is arrested for treason. His distraught wife joins the secret society of nihilists and is assigned to commit an act of terror.

Who directed The Nihilist?

The Nihilist was directed by Wallace McCutcheon Sr..

Who stars in The Nihilist?

The principal cast of The Nihilist includes Edward Dillon.

When was The Nihilist released and how long is it?

The Nihilist was released in 1905 with a total runtime of 11m.