Father Sergius

Father Sergius 1918

5.80

The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then becomes a monk.

1918

Satan Triumphant

Satan Triumphant 1917

6.80

Pastor Talnoх furiously urges the flock to fight temptations, but he himself becomes a victim of temptation. In his house appears Satan, pushing the hero to theft and spiritual fall.

1917

Knight's Spirit

Knight's Spirit 1918

5.80

A romance in the upper-classes develops as the Bolshevik revolution is at hand.

1918

Beggar Woman

Beggar Woman 1916

5.00

A great stage performer falls ill and loses her voice and beauty, and she and her admirer's lives crumble because of it.

1916

The Bartered Soul

The Bartered Soul 1919

5.50

Millionaire Gornostayev and ballet dancer in Ilona are always arguing about what is more important - youth and beauty or wealth. Ilona thought that youth and beauty are more important, but Gornostayew disagreed with her. He intended to prove Ilona that she in wrong. Gornostayew signed a contract with young worker Alexey. They moved abroad. Year later. Alexey changed into a real aristocrat and returned to Russia. Gornostayew introduced Alexey to Ilona and she falls in love with him.

1919

The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades 1916

5.60

While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order. One of Narumov's friends, German, has never gambled, but he is intrigued by the story about the Countess and her secret. He soon becomes obsessed with learning this secret from her, and he starts by courting her young ward Lizaveta, hoping to use her to gain access to the Countess.

1916

Dance of Death

Dance of Death 1917

1

A conductor is haunted by hallucinations during a performance of Camille Saint-Saëns's Danse macabre.

1917

In The Wild Blindness Of Desires

In The Wild Blindness Of Desires 1916

1

A man in love with a married woman plans to kill her husband. By mistake he kills her brother, and is haunted by the ghost of the murdered brother.

1916

Behind the Screen

Behind the Screen 1917

1

Famous Russian screen actors play themselves in this drama about the lives of actors. Thirteen minutes of the film survive.

1917

Jenny the Maid

Jenny the Maid 1918

5.50

After the death of Count Chambery his wife and daughter were left without means of subsistence. Seeing no other way out, a young woman settles maid in the house of Baroness Angers.

1918

Little Ellie

Little Ellie 1918

1

A perverted town mayor who murders a young girl and, overcome by guilt, commits suicide. Based on the short story La petite Roque by Guy de Maupassant.

1918

White and Black

White and Black 1919

1

The plot is built on the external similarity of the characters - a millionaire and an apache killer.

1919