The Night Before Christmas (1913)

  • NR
  • 12/26/1913 (RU)
  • Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
  • 41m

Overview

Based on Gogol's story. It is Christmas Eve, and the town witches’ son, a blacksmith, seeks an honest marriage to his love who wishes for a pair of shoes fit for the Tsarina. A mischievous devil is trapped into providing service to the smith.

Władysław Starewicz

Director, Writer

Nikolai Gogol

Story

Cast

Ivan Mosjoukine's headshot

Ivan Mosjoukine

Devil
Olga Obolenskaya's headshot

Olga Obolenskaya

Oksana
Lidiya Tridenskaya's headshot

Lidiya Tridenskaya

Solokha
Petr Lopuhin's headshot

Petr Lopuhin

Vakula
Aleksandr Kheruvimov's headshot

Aleksandr Kheruvimov

Golova
Pavel Knorr's headshot

Pavel Knorr

Chub
Praskovya Maksimova's headshot

Praskovya Maksimova

Oksana's mother
A. Sorin's headshot

A. Sorin

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