Behind the Monastery Wall Trailer

Behind the Monastery Wall Trailer (1928)

15 January 1928 Drama 58 mins

The old nunnery owns the best lands. Nuns rent out the land to local rich men, and exploiting peasants they have a wealthy life. The peasants live in misery. Especially, the family of the peasant named Levin. He is forced to give away his last horse, his son Andrii is imprisoned, his daughter Nastia becomes a maid of a rich landlord. Trying to prevent the master’s harassment, Nastia escapes and gets to the nunnery. She can see the other life of the nuns who manufacture false relics, drink alcohol and kill children. Nastia ends up in the basement for resisting one of the “spiritual pastors.” Meanwhile, her brother Andrii escapes from prison. He stirs up a rebellion and saves his sister. The film is lost.

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Cast

Nina Li

as Nastya Levina

Matviy Lyarov

as Nedzelnitskiy

A. Ostashevsky

as Bishop Straton

Arseni Kuts

as Andrey Levin, Nastya's brother

Crew

Grigori Drobin

Grigori Drobin Director of Photography

Heinrich Beisenherz

Heinrich Beisenherz Production Design

International Titles

Za monastyrskoyu bramoyu Trailer

За монастирською стіною Trailer

За монастирською брамою Trailer

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