1812

1812

1912
41m
4.3

4.3/10

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Overview

Made in 1912, this film has become known as one of the greatest pieces of pre-Soviet cinema. The silent film tells the story of the Patriotic war of 1812 when Napoleon attempted to invade Russia. This joint French and Russian film sparked major excitement in Moscow at its premier screening and continues to entertain audiences throughout the world today. The 32-minute silent film was the point of origin for some of the more advanced camera techniques used today. Sirotin of the Voice of Russia said that, “The film is interesting to spectators even today and is frequently shown both in Russia and abroad.”

Status: Released

Language: XX

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Production Information

Production Companies
A. Khanzhonkov and Co. Pathé
Production Countries
France Russia
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title 1812 гoд
Release Date September 7, 1912
Status Released
Language XX
IMDb ID tt0201403

Cast

Pavel Knorr
Pavel Knorr

Napoleon

Aleksandra Goncharova
Aleksandra Goncharova

Andrey Gromov
Andrey Gromov

Vasiliy Goncharov
Vasiliy Goncharov

A. Veskov
A. Veskov

Vasiliy Serezhnikov
Vasiliy Serezhnikov

Napoleon

Key Crew

Vasiliy Goncharov
Director
Aleksandr Uralsky
Director
Kai Hansen
Director

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