Tempest (1928)

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Tempest on IMDb 7.0/10 271 votes

Released:
1928-05-27

Overview:
In the final days of Czarist Russia, a peasant is raised from the ranks to Lieutenant. The other officers, aristocrats all, resent him, and make his life difficult. He falls in love with a princess, who spurns him. When he is caught in her room, he is stripped of his rank and thrown into prison. Then comes the Red Terror, and the tables are turned.

Director:
Sam Taylor

Runtime:
1h 51min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • John Barrymore
    as
    Sergeant Ivan Markov
  • Camilla Horn
    as
    Princess Tamara
  • Louis Wolheim
    as
    Sergeant Bulba
  • Boris de Fast
    as
    The Peddler
  • George Fawcett
    as
    The General