The Palace and the Fortress
An adaptation of Olga Frosh's novel about the life of Mihail Beideman.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Дворец и крепость |
| Year | 1924 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Aleksandr Ivanovsky |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.0/10 (2 votes) |
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The film constructs a harrowing psychological study, relying on stark cinematography and expressive title cards to convey a profound internal struggle. It explores the erosion of sanity within the confines of absolute solitude, where the prison cell becomes both a physical and mental landscape.
What lingers after viewing is the chilling portrait of a mind in revolt against itself, a silent scream against oblivion. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Aleksandr Ivanovsky
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In a quiet room, prepared for the stark, contemplative pace of silent-era storytelling.
🎭 Cast
Yevgeni Boronikhin
Mihail Beideman
Leonid Dobrovolsky
Aleksandr II
Yelena Khmelevskaya
Vera Lagutina, landowner's daughter
Yuri Korvin-Krukovsky
Lagutin, the landowner
Viktor Chernorudniy
Prince Kurakin
Sergei Shishko
Sergey Nechaev
Maria Yurieva
Beideman's mother
Kondrat Yakovlev
Count Muravyov
Gennadi Michurin
Dmitriy Karakozov
Nikolai Shmidtgof
Prince Gagarin
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