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Baby riazanskie
Also known as Rjazanin naiset in Finland; Le village du pêché in France; Die Frauen von Riasan in Germany; A Aldeia do Pecado in Portugal; The Peasant Women of Ryazan in the USA : [Baby ryazanskie], [Woman of Ryazan], [The Village of Sin], [The Devil’s Plaything]
(1927) Soviet Union
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Olga Preobrazhenskaia + [Ivan Pravov]
Cast: Kuzma Yastrebitsky [Wassilij Schironin], Olga Narbekova [Matwejewna Schironin, Wassilij’s wife], Georgi Bobynin [Iwan, the Schironin son], Emma Tsesarskaya [Wassilissa, the Schironin daughter], Ivan Savelyev [Nicolai, a blacksmith], Yelena Maksimova [Lukerya, a soldier widow], O. Narbekowa [Matveena], Raisa Puzhnaya [Anna], E. Safonova [Alena, Anna’s aunt], Gulya Korolyova, Inna Fedorova
Sovkino production; distributed by [?] Sovkino? / Scenario by Olga Vishnevskaya and Boris Altshuler. Production design by Dmitri Kolupayev. Assistant director, M. Pavlov. Cinematography by Konstantin Kuznetsov. / Released 13 December 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Germany by Deutsch-Russische Film-Allianz AG [Derussa] on 17 August 1928. The film was released in Finland on 14 April 1929. The film as released in Portugal on 22 October 1929. / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Children: Illegitimate - Crime: Rape - Death: Drowning, Suicide
Listing updated: 18 March 2025.
References: Film viewing : Bardèche-History pp. 282-283, 348; Pratt-Spellbound p. ?; Youngblood-Soviet pp. 149, 150-151, 156, 192, 317 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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