The King of Paris

The King of Paris

61 mins | Drama | March 6, 1917

This film was the last work of Yevgeni Bauer. At work on the film previous, For Happiness («За счастьем») Bauer broke his leg, and he shot his last film while in his chair, but soon fell ill with pneumonia. He began shooting in early summer of 1917. But he was soon placed in Yalta hospital and 9 June 1917 he died.

The King of Paris

61 mins | Drama | March 6, 1917

The King of Paris
This film was the last work of Yevgeni Bauer. At work on the film previous, For Happiness («За счастьем») Bauer broke his leg, and he shot his last film while in his chair, but soon fell ill with pneumonia. He began shooting in early summer of 1917. But he was soon placed in Yalta hospital and 9 June 1917 he died.
Producers Khanzhonkov
Original title Korol Parizha
Directors Olga Rakhmanova, Yevgeni Bauer
Writers Georges Ohnet, Yevgeni Bauer

Cast

Vjacheslav Svoboda

as Roger "King of Paris"

Nikolai Radin

as Rascol Venkov

Emma Bauer

as Duchess Dorstein

Mikhail Stalski

as Jean Hiénard

Lidiya Koreneva

as Lucienne Marechal

Marija Boldireva

as Juliette

Vera Karalli

as Cameo