United States / Apr 05, 1930
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In Russia in the early 1900s, Fedya, a handsome, self-indulgent womanizer, falls in love with and marries Lisa, his friend Victor's fiancée. Fedya quickly tires of domestic life and resumes his profligate ways, drinking and gambling away his family's fortune. Lisa refuses to leave him despite his deplorable ways, so he takes drastic measures to ensure that she will no longer be harmed by his actions and reputation.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mack Swain | Magistrate |
| Erville Alderson | Bearded Mariner in Cafe |
| Sidney Bracey | Waiter |
| Richard Alexander | Policeman |
| Geraldine Dvorak | Anna Pavlovna's Maid |
| Stanley Blystone | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Lena Malena | Gypsy (uncredited) |
| Kit Wain | Boy (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Redemption |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 5 aprile 1930 |
| Production | Arthur Hopkins, Irving Thalberg |
| Writer | Dorothy Farnum, Leo Tolstoy, Arthur Hopkins, Edwin Justus Mayer |
| Editing | Margaret Booth |
| Cinematography | Percy Hilburn |
| Assistant directors | Fred Niblo, Lionel Barrymore |
| Camera operators | Percy Hilburn |
| Additional photography | Percy Hilburn |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons |
| Set decoration | Cedric Gibbons |
| Costume design | Adrian |
| Makeup | Adrian |
| Hairstyling | Adrian |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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