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Mockery

Mockery (1927)

1927-08-13 · 78 min · Rating 6.70/10 (9 votes)

There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food, he meets a young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to help her get there, and to tell anyone they might meet that he is her husband.

Keywords

class differences countess hunger loyalty peasant promise revolt siberia silent film social unrest uprising whipping