Nikolay VERHOVSKIY
Николай ВЕРХОВСКИЙ
Nikolaï VERKHOVSKI
USSR, 1927, 29mn 
Black and white, silent, fiction
A Bell-Ringer’s Film Career
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Кинокарьера звонаря

 

 La carrière cinématographique d'un sonneur de cloches

 Kinokariera zvonaria

 
Directed by : Nikolay VERHOVSKIY (Николай ВЕРХОВСКИЙ)
Writing credits : Nikolay VERHOVSKIY (Николай ВЕРХОВСКИЙ)
 
Cast
V. BORISOV (В. БОРИСОВ) ...Bell's ringer
Stanislav NOVAK (Станислав НОВАК) ...director
Piotr SAVIN (Пётр САВИН) ...Piotr Petrovich
 
Cinematography : Albert KYUN (Альберт КЮН), Piotr MOSIAGIN (Пётр МОСЯГИН)
Production : Cours Tchaïkovski, Sovkino
 
Plot synopsis
Parody on the working method of a film crew, interested in the theory of "type".
The director suddenly discovers that the local bell ringer is suitable for the type of filming. So the new actor is trained...
 
Commentaries
Festival du film d’archives de Belye Stolby 29 février-4 mars 2016, Valérie POZNER, 1895, 2016
 
Selected in the following festivals or events :
- International Festival of Archive Films, Moscow (Russia), 2016
- Pordenone Silent Film Festival, Pordenone (Italy), 2015