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Poster of The Great Consoler

The Great Consoler

1933-1h 32min
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5.0 / 10 13

The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.

Directed by Lev Kuleshov

Writers Aleksandr Kurs Lev Kuleshov

Stars Alexandra Khokhlova Konstantin Khokhlov Ivan Novoseltsev

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Cast

Alexandra Khokhlova's picture in the cast

Alexandra Khokhlova

Dulcie
Konstantin Khokhlov's picture in the cast

Konstantin Khokhlov

Bill Porter
Ivan Novoseltsev's picture in the cast

Ivan Novoseltsev

Jim Valentine - aka Ralph D. Spenser
O. Rayevskaya's picture in the cast

O. Rayevskaya

Jim's mother
Vasili Kovrigin's picture in the cast

Vasili Kovrigin

Warden
Andrey Fayt's picture in the cast

Andrey Fayt

Detective Ben Price
Valentina Lopatina's picture in the cast

Valentina Lopatina

Sadie / Annabel's sister
Weyland Rodd Sr.'s picture in the cast

Weyland Rodd Sr.

Black convict
Andrei Gorchilin's picture in the cast

Andrei Gorchilin

Convict
Galina Kravchenko's picture in the cast

Galina Kravchenko

Annabel Adams
Pyotr Galadzhev's picture in the cast

Pyotr Galadzhev

Banker Adams/ Reporter
Mikhail Doronin's picture in the cast

Mikhail Doronin

Innkeeper / Prosecutor / Inspector

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