Dead Souls(1909)
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Dead Souls Synopsis
Film adaptation of excerpts from Nikolai Gogol's novel of the same name. Only two episodes are recreated faithfully: Chichikov's visit to Sobakevich and Chichikov's visit to Plyushkin. These episodes are followed by a series of scenes in which other characters appear without any connection with the plot. In the finale, everyone is photographed next to the bust of Gogol.
Dead Souls (1909) is a comedy film directed by Pyotr Chardynin, released on January 1, 1909 with a runtime of 8m. It stars Ivan Kamskiy, Vasili Stepanov, Pyotr Chardynin and Adolf Georgievskiy. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Pyotr Chardynin
- Writers:
- Pyotr Chardynin, Nikolai Gogol
- Producers:
- Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
- Cinematographer:
- Vladimir Siversen
- Production:
- A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
- Status:
- Released
Dead Souls Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Ivan Kamskiy
Ivan Kamskiy
as Chichikov
Vasili Stepanov
as Sobakevich
Pyotr Chardynin
as Nozdrev
- Adolf Georgievskiy
Adolf Georgievskiy
as Plyushkin
- Antonina Pozharskaya
Antonina Pozharskaya
as Plyushkin's kitchen maid
- I. Potyomkin
I. Potyomkin
as Petrushka
Aleksandra Goncharova
as Just a nice lady
- L. Khrapovitskaya
L. Khrapovitskaya
as Nice in all the means lady
- Pavel Biryukov
Pavel Biryukov
- E. Fadeeva
E. Fadeeva
Andrey Gromov
Key crew
Directed by Pyotr Chardynin, written by Pyotr Chardynin and Nikolai Gogol, produced by Aleksandr Khanzhonkov.
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Dead Souls Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Dead Souls – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Dead Souls?
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The main cast of Dead Souls (1909) includes Ivan Kamskiy, Vasili Stepanov, Pyotr Chardynin, Adolf Georgievskiy and Antonina Pozharskaya. The film was directed by Pyotr Chardynin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dead Souls released?
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Dead Souls was released on January 1, 1909 and runs for 8m.
Is Dead Souls worth watching?
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Dead Souls (1909) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.