The Living Corpse
The Living Corpse

The Living Corpse

1929-02-14 - 82 minutes

5.20 / 10

Overview

The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.

Screenplay

Director - Fyodor Otsep

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Fyodor Protasov

Maria Jacobini

Maria Jacobini

Yelizaveta Andreyevna Protasova

Viola Garden

Viola Garden

Sasha, Yelizaveta's sister

Julia Serda

Julia Serda

Anna Pavlovna

Nato Vachnadze

Nato Vachnadze

Masha, gypsy girl

Vera Maretskaya

Vera Maretskaya

Pretty lady

Boris Barnet

Boris Barnet

Pickpocket

Vladimir Tsoppi

Vladimir Tsoppi

Fyodor, friend of Protasov's

Mikhail Zharov

Mikhail Zharov

Hired witness (uncredited)