Moscow Nights
Les Nuits moscovites
Synopsis
During the First World War, the Russian officer Captain Ivan Ignatoff falls in love with his nurse, Natasha Kovrin. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of family convenience to Brioukow, a wealthy industrialist of peasant stock. Brioukow is unjustifiably jealous, since Natasha has not betrayed him. He forces Ignatoff into his debt as a means of humiliating him. When Ignatoff's new friend, Madame Sabline, offers to pay his debt, preventing his ruin, Ignatoff comes quickly to realize that Madame Sabline has an ulterior motive, one that could prove dangerous to more lives than just Ignatoff's.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexis Granowsky
- Original Title
- Les Nuits moscovites
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moscow Nights
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What is Moscow Nights about?
During the First World War, the Russian officer Captain Ivan Ignatoff falls in love with his nurse, Natasha Kovrin. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of family convenience to Brioukow, a wealthy industrialist of peasant stock. Brioukow is unjustifiably jealous, since Natasha has not betrayed him. He forces Ignatoff into his debt as a means of humiliating him. When Ignatoff's new friend, Madame Sabline, offers to pay his debt, preventing his ruin, Ignatoff comes quickly to realize that Madame Sabline has an ulterior motive, one that could prove dangerous to more lives than just Ignatoff's.
Who directed Moscow Nights?
Moscow Nights was directed by Alexis Granowsky.
Who stars in Moscow Nights?
The principal cast of Moscow Nights includes Annabella, Pierre Richard-Willm, Harry Baur, Germaine Dermoz, Roger Karl.
When was Moscow Nights released and how long is it?
Moscow Nights was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.