The Living Corpse (1929) — drama film. Directed by Fyodor Otsep. Starring Vsevolod Pudovkin, Maria Jacobini, Viola Garden, Julia Serda.
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A man fakes his death to free his wife, only to sacrifice his real life when his deception threatens her freedom.
Drama · 5.3/10 · 82 min · 1929
The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.
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