Surrender
Synopsis
Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but there are rumblings of war. Soon, the village is overrun with the Imperial troops of the Russian Czar, with Constantine in Imperial command. He is attracted by the beauty of Lea and commands her to come to his quarters. She refuses and he is outraged. He orders the townspeople barred behind their doors and the village burned. Though she loves her honor above everything else, she can not bear to see the villagers suffer, and makes the lonely walk through the village to the Inn.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Sloman
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Kenyon, Edward J. Montagne
- Original Title
- Surrender
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Sloman
Charles Kenyon, Edward J. Montagne, Sándor Bródy
Gilbert Warrenton
Edward L. Cahn
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Sloman
Director
Edward L. Cahn
Editor
Gilbert Warrenton
Director of Photography
Charles Kenyon
Screenplay
Edward J. Montagne
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What is Surrender about?
Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but there are rumblings of war. Soon, the village is overrun with the Imperial troops of the Russian Czar, with Constantine in Imperial command. He is attracted by the beauty of Lea and commands her to come to his quarters. She refuses and he is outraged. He orders the townspeople barred behind their doors and the village burned. Though she loves her honor above everything else, she can not bear to see the villagers suffer, and makes the lonely walk through the village to the Inn.
Who directed Surrender?
Surrender was directed by Edward Sloman.
Who stars in Surrender?
The principal cast of Surrender includes Mary Philbin, Ivan Mosjoukine, Otto Matieson, Nigel De Brulier, Otto Fries.
When was Surrender released and how long is it?
Surrender was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.