Cain and Artem

(1930)

★ 7.3 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1930

Runtime: 85 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Павел Петров-Бытов

Cast: Эмиль Галь, Николай Симонов, Елена Егорова, Георгий Уваров, Иона Бий-Бродский

Plot

The 1890s. One of the cities on the Volga River. The young wife of a merchant falls in love with Artem, a “Volga bogatyr,” a man of enormous strength and violent temper. She dreams of leaving with him for the countryside. Her jealous husband bribes hooligans to kill Artem.