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"Antoshu korset pogubil": in this urban comedy the husband is the unfaithful partner undone by the forgotten corset of a visiting lady friend. "Zhiznʹ za zhiznʹ": story of a mother who cherishes her two daughters and finally kills the prince-villaine and fakes his suicide. "...

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Corporate Authors: Milestone Film & Video, British Film Institute
Other Authors: Bauėr, Evgeniĭ Frant͡sevich, 1865-1917, Puchalʹskiĭ, Ėduard, Kholodnai︠a︡, Vera, 1893-1919, Fertner, Anton, Rakhmanova, Olʹga, Koreneva, L., Perestiani, I. (Ivan), Polonskiĭ, Vitolʹd Alʹfonsovich, 1879-1919, Ohnet, Georges, 1848-1918
Format: Video DVD
Language:Russian
Language Notes:Silent films with Russian intertitles and English subtitles; first and third films lack the title and credits.
Published: London : New York, N.Y. : British Film Institute ; Milestone Film & Video, [2008]
Series:Early Russian cinema (DVD) ; v. 9.
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Summary:"Antoshu korset pogubil": in this urban comedy the husband is the unfaithful partner undone by the forgotten corset of a visiting lady friend. "Zhiznʹ za zhiznʹ": story of a mother who cherishes her two daughters and finally kills the prince-villaine and fakes his suicide. "The Funeral of Vera Kholodnaia": a newsreel coverage of the vast public response to the early death of Russian actress.
Item Description:Title from the disc label.
"Zhiznʹ za zhiznʹ" is based on the novel by George Ohnet "Serge Panine."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (78 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC.
Production Credits:Directors, Ėduard Puchalʹskiĭ (1st work), Evgeniĭ Bauėr (2nd work); photography, Boris Zavelev (2nd work).