A silent feature short film by Vasily Goncharov based on a folk song of the same name. It was filmed with actors from the Vvedensky Folk House troupe. The movie is preserved without inscriptions.
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Vasili Stepanov as Prince
Lyubov Varyagina as Princess
Andrey Gromov as Steward
Aleksandra Goncharova as Young girl
Vasiliy Goncharov Director
Vasiliy Goncharov Writer
Aleksandr Khanzhonkov Producer
Vladimir Siversen Director of Photography
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Russia 14 September 1909
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08 August 1909
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07 September 1909
At a house party, people are dancing.... but one of the guests slips away from his accomplice to go break open a locked cabinet and steal money.
16 September 1909
George Peabody is a young man who has been giving free rein to his inclinations, the principal one being drink.
21 September 1909
It's the oldest Brazilian movie that survived and the film that captured the first car race in Brazil.
22 May 1909
"The Judgment of Solomon" was billed as a Vitagraph High Art Film. Biblical Production. It shared a split-reel with "Jephthah's Daughter, a Biblical Tragedy".
19 July 1909
Two miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the critical moment, the woman introduces her fiancé from the city.
10 August 1909
A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box.
06 November 1909
Mazepa, the Ukrainian governor is in love with his goddaughter Maria. He quickly wins her heart. But her old father treats the wooer harshly… Maria runs away.
01 July 1909
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19 January 1909
Ruy Blas, one of Don Salluste's lackeys, falls in love with the young Queen of Spain, Maria de Neubourg.
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