The Gentlefolks of Skotinin (1927)
1927 · 1h 1m
A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.
Director: Grigoriy Roshal
Writers: Vera Stroyeva, Serafima Roshal
Cinematography: Nikolay Kozlovsky
Editor: Esfir Shub
Cast
Varvara Massalitinova as ProstakovaPavel Tamm as ProstakovSofya Yakovleva as GlashkaIgor Doronin as TrishkaMikhail Stepanov as MitrofanushkaNikolay Belyaev as Taras SkotininNina Shaternikova as SofyaNikolay Lazarev as Milon, officerGalina Ivanovskaya as Yeremeyevna, old nannyNadezhda Borskaya as Empress Catherine the GreatVladimir Kriger as (uncredited)Pavel Kurzner as (uncredited)More like this
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