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Fragment of an Empire (1929)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Fridrikh Ermler

Synopsis

Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who spends a decade after the Great War as a shell-shocked amnesiac, until a glimpse of a woman through a train window sparks the return of his memory. He makes his way back to St. Petersburg, now Leningrad, a man out of time who struggles to make sense of the new society brought about by the revolution.

Actors

Fyodor Nikitin
Fyodor Nikitin
Filimonov
Lyudmila Semyonova
Lyudmila Semyonova
Filimonov's wife
Valeri Solovtsov
Valeri Solovtsov
Filimonov's wife's new husband
Emil Gal
Emil Gal
Passenger in the train
Yakov Gudkin
Yakov Gudkin
The wounded soldier
Sergei Gerasimov
Sergei Gerasimov
Vyacheslav Viskovsky
Vyacheslav Viskovsky
Ursula Krug
Ursula Krug
Aleksandr Melnikov
Aleksandr Melnikov

Crews

Fridrikh Ermler
Fridrikh Ermler
Director
Fridrikh Ermler
Fridrikh Ermler
Writer
Ekaterina Vinogradskaya
Ekaterina Vinogradskaya
Writer
Yevgeni Shneider
Yevgeni Shneider
Cinematography

Posters and backgrounds

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