The film takes place in 1905. Governor-liberal attempts to prevent a strike in the city but the workers refuse to obey. The governor gives an order to shoot the strikers and suppresses the uprising with force while children die in the crossfire. As a reward, he is represented with the order of "White Eagle", but the governor is haunted by pangs of conscience.
white, eagle, this, article, about, 1928, film, similar, uses, white, eagle, russian, Белый, орёл, romanized, belyy, oryol, 1928, soviet, silent, drama, film, directed, yakov, protazanov, starring, vasili, kachalov, anna, sten, vsevolod, meyerhold, tsarist, ti. This article is about the 1928 film For similar uses see White Eagle The White Eagle Russian Belyj oryol romanized Belyy oryol is a 1928 Soviet silent drama film directed by Yakov Protazanov and starring Vasili Kachalov Anna Sten and Vsevolod Meyerhold 1 Set in Tsarist times it is based on the play The Governor by Leonid Andreyev The White EagleDirected byYakov ProtazanovWritten byLeonid Andreyev play Oleg LeonidovYakov ProtazanovYakov UrinovStarringVasili KachalovAnna StenVsevolod MeyerholdCinematographyPyotr YermolovProductioncompanyMezhrabpomfilmRelease date9 October 1928 1928 10 09 Running time67 minutesCountrySoviet UnionLanguagesSilentRussian intertitles Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 References 4 Bibliography 5 External linksPlot editThe film takes place in 1905 Governor liberal attempts to prevent a strike in the city but the workers refuse to obey The governor gives an order to shoot the strikers and suppresses the uprising with force while children die in the crossfire As a reward he is represented with the order of White Eagle but the governor is haunted by pangs of conscience Cast editVasili Kachalov as Governor Anna Sten as Governor s wife Vsevolod Meyerhold as Dignitary Ivan Chuvelyov Andrey Petrovsky as Chief of Police Pyotr Repnin as Bishop Ye Volkonskaya Mikhail Zharov Yuri Vasilchikov Aleksandr Gromov as RevolutionaryReferences edit Christie amp Taylor p 434Bibliography editChristie Ian amp Taylor Richard The Film Factory Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896 1939 Routledge 2012 External links editThe White Eagle at IMDb nbsp This article related to a Soviet film of the 1920s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The White Eagle amp oldid 1188475908, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
