Ranks and People(1929)
Чины и люди
Ranks and People Synopsis
From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary adaptations from equally great Russian writers, as is the case with "Chiny I Lyudi" ( Ranks And People ) (1929) in which three short stories by Chekhov, "Anna On The Neck", "Death Of A Petty Official" and "Chameleon" were assembled for the silent screen.
Ranks and People (1929) is a comedy film directed by Yakov Protazanov, released on October 1, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Mikhail Tarkhanov, Mariya Strelkova, Andrey Petrovsky and Nikolay Shcherbakov. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Yakov Protazanov
- Writers:
- Yakov Protazanov, Oleg Leonidov, Anton Chekhov
- Production:
- Mezhrabpomfilm
- Status:
- Released
Ranks and People Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mikhail Tarkhanov
as Modest Alekseich - Anna na shee
Mariya Strelkova
as Anna Petrovna - Anna na shee
Andrey Petrovsky
as Governor - Anna na shee
- Nikolay Shcherbakov
Nikolay Shcherbakov
as Anna's father - Anna na shee
Viktor Stanitsyn
as Artynov - Anna na shee
Ivan Moskvin
as Cherviakov, the bureaucrat - Smert' chinovnika
- Yevgeni Yershov
Yevgeni Yershov
as General Brizzhalov - Smert' chinovnika
Daniil Vvedenskiy
as Policeman - Khameleon
Vladimir Popov
as Khriukin - Khameleon
Sofya Levitina
as Gossip - Anna na shee
Elena Maksimova
as Modest's servant - Anna na shee
- Varvara Rizenko
Varvara Rizenko
as neighbor - Anna na shee
Key crew
Directed by Yakov Protazanov, written by Yakov Protazanov, Oleg Leonidov and Anton Chekhov.
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Ranks and People Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 8 ratings.
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Who stars in Ranks and People?
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The main cast of Ranks and People (1929) includes Mikhail Tarkhanov, Mariya Strelkova, Andrey Petrovsky, Nikolay Shcherbakov and Viktor Stanitsyn. The film was directed by Yakov Protazanov. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ranks and People released?
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Ranks and People was released on October 1, 1929 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is Ranks and People worth watching?
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Ranks and People (1929) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.