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The Beilis Case

(1917)

April 24, 1917 0h 0m
60%
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Overview

Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.

Nikolai Breshko-Breshkovsky

Director

Top Billed Cast

YY

Yuriy Yakovlev

Mendel Beilis

M

Malkevich-Khodakovskaya

Vera Chibiryak

SK

Stepan Kuznetsov

Investigator Krasovskiy

AL

Aksel Lundin

Mysterious citizen

ST

Sergei Tsenin

Valka Ryzhiy, the hooligan

PZ

Pavel Znachkovsky

Secong hooligan

IK

Ivan Kachalov

Lembovetskiy

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Mesherskiy

Scheglovitov