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Petersburg Nights (1934)

Petersburg Nights (1934)

Drama
Release Date: 1934, February 19
Directors: Vera Stroyeva, Grigoriy Roshal
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Mosfilm
Cast: Boris Dobronravov, Serafim Koziminsky, Nikolay Trofimov, Georgi Millyar, Lyubov Orlova, Antonina Maksimova, Tatyana Barysheva, Ivan Kudryavtsev, Aleksandr Kostomolotsky, Grigori Merlinskiy, Sergei Vecheslov, Kseniya Tarasova

Overview:

A loose Communist adaptation of a Dostoyevsky novel. The serf Egor Efimov, a talented violinist, dreams of true art. Released by his landlord, he goes to the capital. But cold, bureaucratic St. Petersburg quickly destroys his illusions.