Synopsis
In the last days of Czarist Russia, Russian-speaking Briton A.J. Fothergill is enlisted by his government to go undercover as Bolshevik radical Peter Ouranoff in an attempt to gain access to the revolutionaries' inner circle. Tasked with accompanying lovely aristocrat Alexandra Vladinoff from Moscow to Petrograd to be tried for crimes against the proletariat, Peter attempts to spirit her out of the war-torn country.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
19 audience votes
Key crew
- Jacques FeyderDirector
- Lajos BiróWriter
- Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
- Frances MarionWriter
Cast
- Marlene DietrichCountess Alexandra Vladinoff
- Robert DonatAinsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov
- Irene VanbrughDuchess of Zorin
- Herbert LomasGeneral Gregor Vladinoff
- Austin TrevorCol. Adraxine
- Basil GillAxelstein
- David TreeAlexis Maronin
- John ClementsPoushkoff
- Frederick CulleyStanfield
- Laurence HanrayForrester
- Dorice FordredThe Maid
- Franklin KelseyTomsky
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Themes
rescueundercover agentcountesssiberiabolshevik1910s