When the Dead Awaken
Когда пробуждаются мертвые
Synopsis
The movie takes place in one of the Russian provincial cities during the Civil War. A local priest, together with the ex-estate manager buries count's treasures and disguises it as his nephew's funeral. And when his nephew Nikeshka Vonmiglasov, a former Wrangelian, suddenly appears, he understands that he can profit on his magical "resurrection".
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksey Dmitriev
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksey Dmitriev
- Original Title
- Когда пробуждаются мертвые
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Gosvoenkino
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksey Dmitriev
Aleksey Dmitriev
Aleksandr Lemberg
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksey Dmitriev
Writer
Aleksey Dmitriev
Director
Aleksandr Lemberg
Director of Photography
Vasily Komardenkov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About When the Dead Awaken
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When the Dead Awaken about?
The movie takes place in one of the Russian provincial cities during the Civil War. A local priest, together with the ex-estate manager buries count's treasures and disguises it as his nephew's funeral. And when his nephew Nikeshka Vonmiglasov, a former Wrangelian, suddenly appears, he understands that he can profit on his magical "resurrection".
Who directed When the Dead Awaken?
When the Dead Awaken was directed by Aleksey Dmitriev.
Who stars in When the Dead Awaken?
The principal cast of When the Dead Awaken includes Igor Ilyinsky, Pyotr Repnin, Nikolai Vashkevich, Antonin Pankryshev, I. Vysotsky.
When was When the Dead Awaken released and how long is it?
When the Dead Awaken was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.