Fragment of an Empire
Oct 28, 1929 · 1h 50m
Director
Fridrikh ErmlerOverview
Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who spends a decade after the Great War as a shell-shocked amnesiac, until a glimpse of a woman through a train window sparks the return of his memory. He makes his way back to St. Petersburg, now Leningrad, a man out of time who struggles to make sense of the new society brought about by the revolution.
Cast of Fragment of an Empire
Crew of Fragment of an Empire
About Fragment of an Empire
What is Fragment of an Empire about?
Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who spends a decade after the Great War as a shell-shocked amnesiac, until a glimpse of a woman through a train window sparks the return of his memory. He makes his way back to St. Petersburg, now Leningrad, a man out of time who struggles to make sense of the…
When was Fragment of an Empire released?
Fragment of an Empire was released on October 28, 1929.
How long is Fragment of an Empire?
Fragment of an Empire runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
Who directed Fragment of an Empire?
Fragment of an Empire was directed by Fridrikh Ermler.
Who is in the cast of Fragment of an Empire?
The cast of Fragment of an Empire includes Fyodor Nikitin (Filimonov), Lyudmila Semyonova (Filimonov's wife), Valeri Solovtsov (Filimonov's wife's new husband), Emil Gal (Passenger in the train) and Yakov Gudkin (The wounded soldier).