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The Draconian Contract

The Draconian Contract

Dec 05, 1915 · 40m

Rated 8 out of 10

Director

Pyotr Chardynin

Overview

The waiter Antosha is in love with the restaurant owner's daughter. This distracts Antosha from his work and the owner is going to fire him. The notary appears and informs the owner that Antosha is receiving a large inheritance. He sets up a three-year contract with Antosha which, In the event of its early termination, the owner receives a large amount. Drunk, Antosha signs the contract, and the next day he becomes rich. Antosha wants to quit right away, but after seeing the contract, he remains to work. At night, he leads the luxurious life of a rich man. The owner of the restaurant is trying this way and that to fire Antosha. But he manages not only to avoid being fired, but also to marry his daughter.

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About The Draconian Contract

What is The Draconian Contract about?

The waiter Antosha is in love with the restaurant owner's daughter. This distracts Antosha from his work and the owner is going to fire him. The notary appears and informs the owner that Antosha is receiving a large inheritance. He sets up a three-year contract with Antosha which, In the event of its early termination, the owner receives a large amount. Drunk, Antosha signs the contract, and the…

When was The Draconian Contract released?

The Draconian Contract was released on December 5, 1915.

How long is The Draconian Contract?

The Draconian Contract runs 40 minutes.

Who directed The Draconian Contract?

The Draconian Contract was directed by Pyotr Chardynin.

Who is in the cast of The Draconian Contract?

The cast of The Draconian Contract includes Aleksandr Kheruvimov (Restaurant owner), Vera Karalli (Restaurant owner's daughter), Antoni Fertner (Antosha, the waiter), Tatiana Bach (Mishka, the janitor) and Georg Asagaroff (The brawler).

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