
Film
Locksmith and Chancellor
1924 · 54m · Drama
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Overview
The Government of the fictional country Norland has unleashed a war with the neighboring Galikania and is suffering one defeat after another. A group of conspirators who were dissatisfied with this state of affairs, led by the Social Democrat Frank Frey arrange a coup to overthrew the emperor of Norland. But the working class does not like the new order either. Workers expose Frank Frey's policy of continuing the war and a revolution breaks out in the country. The leader of the socialist revolution becomes a mechanic of the name Franz Stark.
Cast

Ivan Khudoleyev
Emperor of Nordlandia

Nikolai Panov
Chancellor von Turau

Nina Tairova
Chancellor's wife

Vladimir Gardin
Gammer, counsellor of Justice

Vladimir Maksimov
Frank Frey, lawyer

Zoya Barantsevich
Countess Mitsi

Iona Talanov
Berenberg

Nikolai Saltykov
Franz Shtark

Liana Iskritskaya-Gardina
Anna

Oleg Frelikh
Leo von Turau

Ivan Kapralov
Robert, Leo's brother
Vera Valitskaya
Lora, Robert's wife

Olga Bystritskaya
Anna, Leo's lover
L. Semenov
Netley, chancellor's secretary

Aleksandra Rebikova
Yevgenii Gryaznov
Crew
- Vladimir GardinDirector · Writer
- Vsevolod PudovkinWriter
- Yevgeni SlavinskyDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- March 4, 1924
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Russian
- Runtime
- 54m
- Genres
- Drama
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