About
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.
Director
Writers
Studio
Belgoskino
Original Title
Его превосходительство
Original Language
Russian
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Cast
Full credits →L
Leonid Leonidov
Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi
M
Mariya Sinelnikova
Miriam
T
Tamara Adelheim
Rivile, Hirsch's wife
M
Mikhail Rostovtsev
Short Clown
N
Nikolai Cherkasov
Tall Clown
A
Aleksandr Nenyukov
Pyotr
M
Mariya Dobrova
'Star' of the Circus
I
Igor Doronin
M
Mariya Shlenskaya
Old revolutionary (uncredited)
