The Precipice (1913)
Synopsis
Based on the novel of the same name by Ivan Goncharov. Raisky falls in love with his second cousin Vera, but she coldly rejects his advances. He soon learns that Vera is having an affair with exiled official Mark Volokhov, with whom She is secretly dating. One day, Vera, in a fit of passion, gives herself to Volokhov, which she immediately regrets doing. Raisky and Tatyana Markovna suffer along with her having learned about Vera’s situation. Volokhov invites Vera to marry him but she refuses his proposal. After all these passions, calm comes and in the final frames of the picture, Raisky draws a portrait of Vera, and then sits down to write a long-planned novel.
Release Date: 1913-09-17
Runtime: 90 minutes
Director: Pyotr Chardynin
Top Cast
- Yuliya Vasileva as Tatyana Markovna
- Ivan Mosjoukine as Rayskiy
- Vera Yureneva as Vera
- Sofya Goslavskaya as Marfinka
- Viktor Tourjansky as Mark Volokhov
- Aleksandr Kheruvimov as
- Praskovya Maksimova as
- Aleksandr Vertinsky as Cadet
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