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Christmas Eve (1913)
Noch pered Rozhdestvom (original title)

41 min  -  Comedy | Fantasy | Short  -   26 December 1913 (Russia)
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Based on Gogol's story: It's Christmas Eve, and everyone in the village has plans. The devil and the witch Solokha are looking for ways of causing mischief... See full summary »

Director:

Wladyslaw Starewicz

Writers:

Nikolai Gogol (story), Wladyslaw Starewicz

Stars:

Ivan Mozzhukhin, Olga Obolenskaya and Lidiya Tridenskaya
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Cast

Cast overview:
Ivan Mozzhukhin Ivan Mozzhukhin ...
Olga Obolenskaya Olga Obolenskaya ...
Lidiya Tridenskaya Lidiya Tridenskaya ...
Petr Lopukhin Petr Lopukhin ...
Vakula (as P. Laphukin)
Aleksandr Kheruvimov Aleksandr Kheruvimov ...
Pavel Knorr Pavel Knorr ...
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Based on Gogol's story: It's Christmas Eve, and everyone in the village has plans. The devil and the witch Solokha are looking for ways of causing mischief. Chub the Cossack just wants some vodka. Solokha's son, Vakula the smith, wants to court Chub's charming daughter Oksana, who sets him on a quest: if Vakula will bring her the tsaritsa's shoes, Oksana will marry him. Meanwhile, the popular Solokha has a series of male visitors to contend with. When Vakula interrupts her, it sets off a chain of events that leads to a busy night for everyone. Written by Snow Leopard  

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Genres:

Comedy | Fantasy | Short

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Country:

Russia

Language:

Russian

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Also Known As:

La nuit de Noël See more »

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Silent

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Black and White
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Version of Noch pered Rozhdestvom (1997) See more »