His Excellency (1928)
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.
Released: Mar 20, 1928
Runtime: 58 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Leonid Leonidov, Mariya Sinelnikova, Yuliy Untershlak, Nikolai Cherkasov, Tamara Adelheim, Mikhail Rostovtsev
Crew: Grigoriy Roshal (Director), Isaak Makhlis (Production Design), Mark Donskoy (Editor), Nikolay Kozlovsky (Director of Photography), Vera Stroyeva (Screenplay), Serafima Roshal (Screenplay)
