House of the Dead

House of the Dead

91 mins | Drama | April 9, 1932

Soviet film based on Dostoevsky's autobiographical novel of his prison experiences in Tsarist days.

House of the Dead

91 mins | Drama | April 9, 1932

House of the Dead
Soviet film based on Dostoevsky's autobiographical novel of his prison experiences in Tsarist days.
Producers Mezhrabpomfilm
Original title Мертвый дом
Directors Vasili Fyodorov
Writers Vasili Fyodorov, Viktor Shklovskiy, Fyodor Dostoevsky

Cast

Nikolay Khmelyov

as Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Nikolay Podgorny

as K.P. Pobedonstzev

Nikolai Vitovtov

as Czar Nicholas The 1st

Nikolai Radin

as L.V. Doubelt

Vladimir Belokurov

as Stammering Announcer

Vladimir Uralsky

as Himself

Vasili Kovrigin

as Uspensky

Viktor Shklovskiy

as Petrashevsky

Vladimir Romashkov

as Uncredited