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The Portrait

The Portrait

★ 6.5/10•1915•45m•Horror•Thriller

A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.

Władysław Starewicz · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime45m
LanguageRU
Release DateOct 9, 1915

Actors

Andrey Gromov

Andrey Gromov

Painter Chartkov

Ivan Lazarev

The pawnbroker

R. Krechetov

Nikolay Gogol

V. Vasilyev

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