Penal Servitude (1928) - Complete Movie Summary & Analysis

Plot Summary

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

Movie Details

Original Title: Каторга
Status: released
Original Language: ru

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Cast

Andrei Zhilinsky as Ilya Berts, convicts foreman

Andrei Zhilinsky

Ilya Berts, convicts foreman

Pavel Tamm as Peshekhonov

Pavel Tamm

Peshekhonov

Vladimir Taskin as Illarion Ostrobeylo, prison director

Vladimir Taskin

Illarion Ostrobeylo, prison director

Mikhail Yanshin as Telegraph operator

Mikhail Yanshin

Telegraph operator

Vladimir Popov as Chernyak, warden

Vladimir Popov

Chernyak, warden

Ivan Lavrov as (uncredited)

Ivan Lavrov

(uncredited)

Boris Lifanov as Katulski

Boris Lifanov

Katulski

Production Companies

Gosvoenkino

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