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Mockery

1927-08-13 · 78 min · ★ 6.9

Drama

During the tumultuous days of the Russian Revolution, Countess Tatiana Alexandrova must leave Siberia and travel to Novokursk in disguise, for fear of being attacked by Bolsheviks. She enlists the help of the peasant Sergei to get her there safely. They bond, and when they finally arrive at the palace, she reveals herself. Sergei is given work there, but influence from the Bolsheviks makes him contemplate turning Tatiana over to the revolutionaries.

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Directors
Benjamin Christensen
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lon ChaneyLon ChaneySergei
Barbara BedfordBarbara BedfordCountess Tatiana Alexandrova
Ricardo CortezRicardo CortezDimitri
Emily FitzroyEmily FitzroyMrs. Gaidaroff
Mack SwainMack SwainVladimir Gaidaroff
Károly HuszárKároly HuszárIvan
Kai SchmidtButler
Johnny Mack BrownJohnny Mack BrownRussian Officer (uncredited)
Albert ContiAlbert ContiMilitary Commandant at Novokursk (uncredited)
Jules CowlesJules CowlesPeasant Who Robs Tatiana (uncredited)
Frank LeighFrank LeighOutlaw Peasant in Cabin (uncredited)
Russ PowellRuss PowellMan Taking Sergei to Ivan (uncredited)
Bud RaeRussian Soldier (uncredited)
Michael VisaroffMichael VisaroffCossack Whipping Sergei (uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Sam Savitsky

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