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Ranks and People

19291h 5mYakov Protazanov

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From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary adaptations from equally great Russian writers, as is the case with "Chiny I Lyudi" ( Ranks And People ) (1929) in which three short stories by Chekhov, "Anna On The Neck", "Death Of A Petty Official" and "Chameleon" were assembled for the silent screen.

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What is Ranks and People (1929) about?

From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary adaptations from equally great Russian writers, as is the case with "Chiny I Lyudi" ( Ranks And People ) (1929) in which three short stories by Chekhov, "Anna On The Neck", "Death Of A Petty Official" and "Chameleon" were assembled for the silent screen.

Who stars in Ranks and People?

Ranks and People stars Mikhail Tarkhanov (Modest Alekseich - Anna na shee), Mariya Strelkova (Anna Petrovna - Anna na shee), Andrey Petrovsky (Governor - Anna na shee), Nikolay Shcherbakov (Anna's father - Anna na shee), Viktor Stanitsyn (Artynov - Anna na shee). The film was directed by Yakov Protazanov.

How long is Ranks and People?

Ranks and People has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1929.

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