His Excellency(1928)
Его превосходительство
His Excellency Synopsis
This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.
His Excellency (1928) is a drama film directed by Grigoriy Roshal, released on March 20, 1928 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Leonid Leonidov, Mariya Sinelnikova, Yuliy Untershlak and Tamara Adelheim. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Grigoriy Roshal
- Writers:
- Vera Stroyeva, Serafima Roshal
- Cinematographer:
- Nikolay Kozlovsky
- Production:
- Belgoskino
- Status:
- Released
His Excellency Cast & Crew
Main cast
Leonid Leonidov
as Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi
Mariya Sinelnikova
as Miriam
Yuliy Untershlak
as Hirsch Lekkert
Tamara Adelheim
as Rivile, Hirsch's wife
- Abram Grinfeld
Abram Grinfeld
as Lemzer, state rabbi
Mikhail Rostovtsev
as Short Clown
Nikolai Cherkasov
as Tall Clown
- Aleksandr Nenyukov
Aleksandr Nenyukov
as Pyotr
- Mariya Dobrova
Mariya Dobrova
as 'Star' of the Circus
- Aleksandr Sandel
Aleksandr Sandel
as Shpis, industrialist
Igor Doronin
Mariya Shlenskaya
as Old revolutionary (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Grigoriy Roshal, written by Vera Stroyeva and Serafima Roshal.
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His Excellency Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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His Excellency – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch His Excellency online?
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Who stars in His Excellency?
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The main cast of His Excellency (1928) includes Leonid Leonidov, Mariya Sinelnikova, Yuliy Untershlak, Tamara Adelheim and Abram Grinfeld. The film was directed by Grigoriy Roshal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was His Excellency released?
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His Excellency was released on March 20, 1928 and runs for 58m.
Is His Excellency worth watching?
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His Excellency (1928) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.