Resurrection (1927 film)
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Director Edward Carewe Screenplay Finis Fox Duration Country United States | 5/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Finis Fox , Leon Tolstoi Release date March 19, 1927 (1927-03-19) Cast Similar movies Rescued from an Eagle's Nest , The Damnation of Faust , The Gay Shoe Clerk , A Little Madonna , The Fall of a Nation , Paperman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resurrection is a 1927 Hollywood adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy novel Resurrection. Filmmaker Edwin Carewe adapted the book to a feature-length silent production starring Dolores del Río and featuring an appearance by Ilya Tolstoy who co-wrote the script. In 1931, Edwin Carewe directed an all-talking remake of this film starred by Lupe Vélez.
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Katyusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Dimitry. Dimitry finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katyusha for a crime he now realizes his actions drove her to. He follows her to imprisonment in Siberia, intent on redeeming her and himself as well.
1927 version
1931 English version
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