The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
The priests, stock market officials, and police conspire to squeeze income out of pilgrims come to see relics of a Christ like figure. A pair of con men try to pass of a resurrected saint.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Yakov ProtazanovDirector
- Sergei BugoslavskiyOriginal Music Composer
- Oleg LeonidovWriter
- Yakov ProtazanovScreenplay
- Vladimir ShveytserScreenplay
- Sigizmund KrzhizhanovskyWriter
Cast
- Igor IlyinskyFrants Shults
- Anatoli KtorovMikael Korkis
- Mariya StrelkovaOleandra, vicar's daughter
- Mikhail KlimovVicar (as M. Klimov)
- Vladimir UralskiyConductor
- Alexander GeirotGuten
- Nikolai GladkovMad Holyman / Policeman
- Anatoli GoryunovMonk
- Vladimir MikhaylovMonk
- Stanislav NovakCamera operator
- ScherbakovChurch guardian
- Feofan ShipulinskyCast