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Fragment of an Empire

5.719291h 50mMovieDrama

Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who spends a decade after the Great War as a shell-shocked amnesiac, until a glimpse of a woman through…

DirectorFridrikh Ermler
WritersFridrikh Ermler·Ekaterina Vinogradskaya

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Cast · Directed by Fridrikh Ermler

FNFyodor Nikitin
Fyodor Nikitin
Filimonov
LSLyudmila Semyonova
Lyudmila Semyonova
Filimonov's wife
VSValeri Solovtsov
Valeri Solovtsov
Filimonov's wife's new husband
EGEmil Gal
Emil Gal
Passenger in the train
YGYakov Gudkin
Yakov Gudkin
The wounded soldier
SGSergei Gerasimov
Sergei Gerasimov
VVVyacheslav Viskovsky
Vyacheslav Viskovsky
UKUrsula Krug
Ursula Krug
AMAleksandr Melnikov
Aleksandr Melnikov
VPViktor Portnov
Viktor Portnov
Drunkard
BFBoris Feodosyev
Boris Feodosyev
Officer

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