The White Eagle
5.3 (9) 1h 7m 1928DramaHistory
The film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the people under his authority with kindness and equanimity. But when a local factory goes on strike, the governor buckles under to pressure from the Tzar and orders the wholesale slaughter of the strikers. He pays for this betrayal of his trust with his life -- at the hands of a courageous Bolshevik spy.
Status
Released
Original Language
RU
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Release Date
October 9, 1928
Popularity
1
Director
Yakov Protazanov
Writer
Yakov Urinov
Writer
Yakov Protazanov
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