18 Oct 1985
Re-Animator
Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.
Ranks and People
From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary adaptations from equally great Russian writers, as is the case with "Chiny I Lyudi" ( Ranks And People ) (1929) in which three short stories by Chekhov, "Anna On The Neck", "Death Of A Petty Official" and "Chameleon" were assembled for the silent screen.
Top Billed Cast
Михаил Тарханов Modest Alekseich - Anna na shee
Мария Стрелкова Anna Petrovna - Anna na shee
Андрей Петровский Governor - Anna na shee
Виктор Станицын Artynov - Anna na shee
Ivan Moskvin Cherviakov, the bureaucrat - Smert' chinovnika
Yevgeni Yershov General Brizzhalov - Smert' chinovnika
Даниил Введенский Policeman - Khameleon
Владимир Попов Khriukin - Khameleon
София Левитина Gossip - Anna na shee
Елена Максимова Modest's servant - Anna na shee
Varvara Rizenko neighbor - Anna na shee
Мария Шленская Gossip
Elena Anufrieva Curious woman (Chameleon)
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