Russia / Mar 15, 1927
Prostitute (1927)
Directed by Oleg Frelikh
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1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A bold study on the dangers of prostitution in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It's sort of dramatic fiction that tells the story of Lyuba, which after irremediable events, loses his honor, being obliged to exercise the oldest profession in the world to survive. She hopes for better days and a new opportunity. The film also shows us the story of two other women who also need hope.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Yelizaveta Teplykh | Matchmaker |
| Pavel Tamm | Kondratyev, butcher |
| L. Krasina | Birman, doctor |
| Mark Donskoy | Passerby |
| Oleg Frelikh |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Проститутка |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Belgoskino |
| Release date | 15 marzo 1927 |
| Writer | Elizaveta Demidovich, Noi Galkin, Viktor Shklovskiy |
| Editing | Esfir Shub |
| Cinematography | Alfons Vinkler |
| Assistant directors | V. Gutin, T. Krzhivoblodskaya, Oleg Frelikh |
| Camera operators | Alfons Vinkler |
| Additional photography | Alfons Vinkler |
| Production design | Aleksey Smirnov, Dani |
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| Art direction | Aleksey Smirnov, Dani |
| Set decoration | Aleksey Smirnov, Dani |
| Visual effects | A. Naydich |
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