The Portrait
Портрет
Synopsis
A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.
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Портрет (1915) Владислав Старевич / Восстановленная версия фильма, впервые спустя 108 лет.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Władysław Starewicz
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikolai Gogol
- Original Title
- Портрет
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Skobelev Committee
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Władysław Starewicz
Nikolai Gogol
Władysław Starewicz
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Władysław Starewicz
Director
Władysław Starewicz
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Portrait
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What is The Portrait about?
A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.
Who directed The Portrait?
The Portrait was directed by Władysław Starewicz.
Who stars in The Portrait?
The principal cast of The Portrait includes Andrey Gromov, Ivan Lazarev, R. Krechetov, V. Vasilyev.
When was The Portrait released and how long is it?
The Portrait was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 45m.