The Doll with Millions
Appearance
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Directed by | Sergei Komarov |
Written by | Oleg Leonidov Fedor Ozep |
Starring | Igor Ilyinsky |
Cinematography | Konstantin Kuznetsov |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Silent film (Russian intertitles) |
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The Doll with Millions (Russian: Кукла с миллионами, romanized: Kukla s millionami) is a 1928 Soviet silent comedy film starring Igor Ilyinsky.[1]
Plot
[edit]In Paris, a millionaire widow Madame Collie has died. All her property stored in the will should go to the granddaughter of the deceased - Maria Ivanova, who lives in Moscow. The girl has also inherited shares of "Trippoli Channel" worth millions hidden in a doll. Pierre and Paul Cuisinai, who believe that they have been unfairly left out of the will, set off to Moscow to find Maria and propose to her in order to earn a fortune.
Cast
[edit]- Igor Ilyinsky as Paul Cuisinai
- Vladimir Fogel as Pierre Cuisinai
- Galina Kravchenko as Blanche
- Ada Vojtsik as Maria Ivanova
- Vladimir Chuvelyov
- Aleksandr Gromov
- Sergey Komarov
- Pavel Poltoratskiy
References
[edit]- ^ Christie & Taylor p.428
Bibliography
[edit]- Christie, Ian & Taylor, Richard. The Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939. Routledge, 2012.
External links
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Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 comedy films
- Soviet comedy films
- Russian comedy films
- Russian-language comedy films
- Gorky Film Studio films
- Soviet black-and-white films
- Soviet silent feature films
- Russian black-and-white films
- Russian silent feature films
- Silent comedy films
- 1920s Soviet films
- 1920s Russian-language films
- 1920s Soviet film stubs
- 1920s silent comedy film stubs