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His Excellency

70% | Mar 20, 1928 | Drama

This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.

Featured Crew

Grigoriy Roshal
Director
Nikolay Kozlovsky
Director of Photography

Cast

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Leonid Leonidov
Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi
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Yuliy Untershlak
Hirsch Lekkert
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Nikolai Cherkasov
Tall Clown

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