Song About the Merchant Kalashnikov
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Language Silent filmRussian intertitles Release date 15 March 1909 (1909-03-15) Similar movies Vasily Goncharov directed Song About the Merchant Kalashnikov and wrote the screenplay for Stenka Razin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Song About the Merchant Kalashnikov (Russian: Песнь про купца Калашникова, translit. Pesn pro kuptsa Kalashnikova) is a 1909 Russian silent film directed by Vasily Goncharov. The film is believed to be lost.
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Plot
The film was loosely based on the eponymous poem by Mikhail Lermontov and consisted of four scenes: the feast at the court of Ivan the Terrible, the assault of Kalashnikov's wife by oprichnik Kiribeevich, the argument between Kalashnikov and Kiribeevich, and the fistfight between the protagonists.
Production
Song About the Merchant Kalashnikov was filmed in 1908 with actors from the troupe of Vvedensky Narodny Dom. Pyotr Chardynin, who later become one of the leading directors of the Russian Empire, debuted in the film as an actor.
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References
Song About the Merchant Kalashnikov Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Song About the Merchant Kalashnikov IMDb
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