Cain and Artem

Каин и Артём

The 1890s. One of the cities on the Volga River. The young wife of a merchant falls in love with Artem, a “Volga bogatyr,” a man of enormous strength and violent temper. She dreams of leaving with him for the countryside. Her jealous husband bribes hooligans to kill Artem.

Director

Pavel Petrov-Bytov

Screenplay

Pavel Petrov-Bytov

Status

Released

Release date

06/06/1930

Original language

Russian