The Living Corpse 1929

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Drama

The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.

Release Date 1929-02-14
Runtime 1h 22m
Directors Fyodor Otsep, Anatoli Golovnya, Phil Jutzi
Producer
Writers Leo Tolstoy, Boris Gusman, Anatoli Marienhof, Fyodor Otsep