Representation and the Real

Fragment of an Empire [Обломок империи] USSR, 1929 Black-and-white, 73 minutes Silent with Russian intertitles and English subtitles Director: Fridrikh Ermler Screenplay: Katerina Vinogradskaia, Fridrikh Ermler Camera: Evgenii Shneider Set designer: Evgenii Enei Cast: Fedor Nikitin, Liudmila Semenova, Valerii Solovtsov, Iakov Gudkin, Viacheslav Viskovskii Production: Sovkino Fridrikh Ermler’s last silent feature, Fragment of an Empire, […]