House in the Snow-Drifts

House in the Snow-Drifts
1927
★★★☆☆ 5.0/10
⏱️ 49 min
📅 Released
🌐 RU
Drama
An adaptation of Evgenii Zamiatin’s short story “The Cave,” about a musician dying of hunger in his large, unheated Petersburg apartment because he was not needed in the revolutionary city.

Cast

Fyodor Nikitin
Fyodor Nikitin
Musician
Tatyana Okova
Tatyana Okova
Musician's wife
Yakov Gudkin
Yakov Gudkin
Yasha
Galina Shaposhnikova
Galina Shaposhnikova
Galya, Yasha's sister
Aleksey Maseyev
Aleksey Maseyev
Yasha's and Galya's father
Valeri Solovtsov
Valeri Solovtsov
Neighbour-profiteer

Crew

Director
Fridrikh Ermler
Writer
Boris Leonidov

Production

Sovkino, Lenfilm

Keywords

civil warst. petersburg, russiabased on short storysnowdrift