The Great Consoler (1933)

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Released:
1933-11-17

Overview:
The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.

Director:
Lev Kuleshov

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Alexandra Khokhlova
    as
    Dulcie
  • Konstantin Khokhlov
    as
    Bill Porter
  • Ivan Novoseltsev
    as
    Jim Valentine - aka Ralph D. Spenser
  • O. Rayevskaya
    as
    Jim's mother
  • Vasiliy Kovrigin
    as
    Warden