The Bear's Wedding
Медвежья свадьба
Synopsis
Konstantin Eggert both directed and starred as Count Shemet, cursed by his insane mother’s traumatic experience with a bear to have seizures during which he himself becomes a “bear” on the kill.
Top Cast
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Konstantin Eggert
Kazimir Shemet / Count Mikhail Shemet
Vera Malinovskaya
Yulka
Natalya Rozenel
Mariya Ivinskaya
Aleksandra Kartseva
Adelina Shemet, count's wife
Yuri Zavadsky
Olgerd Keystut
Varvara Alyokhina
Old and demented Adelina
Alexander Geirot
Pastor Vittenbah
Olga Lenskaya
Tuska, woodcutter's daughter
N. Stal
Vizha, street beggar
Yelena Volkonskaya
Avgusta Dovgello
Boris Afonin
Yan Bredis, Shemet's family doctor
Vladimir Vladislavskiy
General
A. Vostokov
Kaupas, butler
Vasili Bokarev
Merry guest (uncredited)
Nikolai Vitovtov
Peasant (uncredited)
Nikolay Gladilshchikov
(uncredited)
Karl Gurnyak
Lackey (uncredited)
Galina Kravchenko
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Konstantin Eggert, Vladimir Gardin
- Screenplay & Story
- Georgiy Grebner
- Original Title
- Медвежья свадьба
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Mezhrabpom-Rus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Konstantin Eggert, Vladimir Gardin
Georgiy Grebner, Prosper Mérimée, Anatoli Lunacharsky
Eduard Tisse, Pyotr Yermolov
Moisey Aleynikov
Department Leadership Roster
Konstantin Eggert
Director
Vladimir Gardin
Director
Eduard Tisse
Director of Photography
Pyotr Yermolov
Director of Photography
Georgiy Grebner
Screenplay
Vladimir Egorov
Production Design
Moisey Aleynikov
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bear's Wedding
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What is The Bear's Wedding about?
Konstantin Eggert both directed and starred as Count Shemet, cursed by his insane mother’s traumatic experience with a bear to have seizures during which he himself becomes a “bear” on the kill.
Who directed The Bear's Wedding?
The Bear's Wedding was directed by Konstantin Eggert, Vladimir Gardin.
Who stars in The Bear's Wedding?
The principal cast of The Bear's Wedding includes Konstantin Eggert, Vera Malinovskaya, Natalya Rozenel, Aleksandra Kartseva, Yuri Zavadsky.
When was The Bear's Wedding released and how long is it?
The Bear's Wedding was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Is The Bear's Wedding based on a book or true story?
The Bear's Wedding is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Prosper Mérimée".