Penal Servitude (1928)

7.0/10 • 72 min • Drama

Overview

Early Soviet prison camp depiction set to the years of Revolution.

Cast

Andrei Zhilinsky

Ilya Berts, convicts foreman

Vladimir Taskin

Illarion Ostrobeylo, prison director

Mikhail Yanshin

Telegraph operator

Vladimir Popov

Chernyak, warden

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