His Excellency
His Excellency

His Excellency

7.0
March 20, 1928
58m
Drama

Overview

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.

Directed by: Grigoriy Roshal

Top Cast

Leonid Leonidov

Leonid Leonidov

Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi

Mariya Sinelnikova

Mariya Sinelnikova

Miriam

Yuliy Untershlak

Yuliy Untershlak

Hirsch Lekkert

Tamara Adelheim

Tamara Adelheim

Rivile, Hirsch's wife

Abram Grinfeld

Abram Grinfeld

Lemzer, state rabbi

Mikhail Rostovtsev

Mikhail Rostovtsev

Short Clown

Nikolai Cherkasov

Nikolai Cherkasov

Tall Clown

Aleksandr Nenyukov

Aleksandr Nenyukov

Pyotr

Mariya Dobrova

Mariya Dobrova

'Star' of the Circus

Aleksandr Sandel

Aleksandr Sandel

Shpis, industrialist

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