The Dashing Merchant
An adaptation of Ivan Nikitin's poem 'Ukhar-kupets' for Pathé.
An adaptation of Ivan Nikitin's poem 'Ukhar-kupets' for Pathé.
Aleksey Slavin
Old peasant
Yelizaveta Goreva
Old peasant's wife
Mariya Korolyova
Old peasant's daughter
G. Ardatov
The dashing merchant
Vera Valitskaya
Petr Lopuhin
Aleksey Bestuzhev
A. Aleksandrov
Yuliya Bakhmachevskaya
An adaptation of Ivan Nikitin's poem 'Ukhar-kupets' for Pathé.
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
A man struggles with the tragic memories of his past to make sense of his present, but soon realizes that time isn't the enemy he thinks it is.
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
When Tragedy Strikes three Families, their Destiny forces them on a coverging path and mercy as the challenges of their fate could also resurrect their beliefs
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.
The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.
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A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.