His Excellency

7.0
192858m

This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.

Cast

Photo of Leonid Leonidov

Leonid Leonidov

Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi

Photo of Yuliy Untershlak

Yuliy Untershlak

Hirsch Lekkert

Photo of Tamara Adelheim

Tamara Adelheim

Rivile, Hirsch's wife

Photo of Mariya Shlenskaya

Mariya Shlenskaya

Old revolutionary (uncredited)

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