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The Beilis Case (1917)

Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.

  • Drama
  • Crime

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Yuriy YakovlevYuriy YakovlevMendel Beilis
  • Photo of Malkevich-KhodakovskayaMalkevich-KhodakovskayaVera Chibiryak
  • Photo of Stepan KuznetsovStepan KuznetsovInvestigator Krasovskiy
  • Photo of Aksel LundinAksel LundinMysterious citizen
  • Photo of Sergei TseninSergei TseninValka Ryzhiy, the hooligan
  • Photo of Pavel ZnachkovskyPavel ZnachkovskySecong hooligan
  • Photo of Ivan KachalovIvan KachalovLembovetskiy
  • Photo of MesherskiyMesherskiyScheglovitov

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