Mockery (1927)

1927 · Silent film · 78 min · dir. Benjamin Christensen

• Drama

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Synopsis

There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food, he meets a young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to help her get there, and to tell anyone they might meet that he is her husband.

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Details

Director

Benjamin Christensen

Writer

Stig Esbern

Cinematography

Merritt B. Gerstad

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Released

1927-08-13

Running time

78 minutes

Cast & crew

• Benjamin Christensen Director
• Lon Chaney
• Barbara Bedford
• Ricardo Cortez
• Emily Fitzroy
• Mack Swain
• Károly Huszár
• KKai Schmidt
• Johnny Mack Brown

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