Dimitri Buchowetzki
Director · 1895 – 1932 · Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
German and American director of Ukrainian origin, one of the leading European directors who filmed large-scale historical adaptations.
Movies5
- Movie6.0HistoryDrama
One of a series of short Bolshevik films, Comrade Abram focuses on Abram Hersh, a young Jewish pogrom survivor who became a factory worker and organizer in Moscow and eventually rose to leadership in the Red Army. This short film emphasizes Hersh's suffering and heroism as both worker and Jew, and promotes solidarity over anti-semitism.
Movie5.5DramaAfter the death of Count Chambery his wife and daughter were left without means of subsistence. Seeing no other way out, a young woman settles maid in the house of Baroness Angers.
Movie6.0DramaAn adaptation of Dostoevsky's novel.
Die Brüder Karamasoff
1920 · 1 votes
Movie6.8RomanceAdventureThe marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to help but Yvonne Lelys tricks him and he nearly leaves his family for the dancer. He even follows her to Constantinople. He falls asleep while writing to his father and dreams that he is a movie actor who, driven by poverty, sneaks into his father's home to rob him. As his father catches him, he kills him. Thankfully, it was all a dream.
Movie5.8DramaA romance in the upper-classes develops as the Bolshevik revolution is at hand.