Film
Michel Strogoff
Germany · France- Director
- Viktor Tourjansky
- Year
- 1926
«Cast of 6,000. Magnificent Spectacle in full color»
Adapted from Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff, the film tells the tale of a Russian courier named Michael Strogoff who has to dash across Russia with a vital message for the tsar's brother, wrestling with bears and fighting off ferocious Tatar rebels along the way. Captured by the Tatars, he is brought before their leader and blinded with a red hot sword by the executioner.
Top cast
Ivan Mosjoukine
Michael Strogoff
Nathalie Kovanko
Nadia Fedor
Acho Chakatouny
Ivan Ogareff
Boris de Fast
Féofar-Khan
Jeanne Brindeau
Maria Strogoff
Vladimir Kvanin
Wassili Feodoroff, Nadia's father
Vladimir Gajdarov
Tzar Alexandre of Russia
Marie-Louise Vois
Zaugara
M. Debas
Enur Feifar
Micolas Kougoucheff
General Kissoff
Henri Debain
Harry Blount
Gabriel de Gravone
Alcide Jolivet
Nicolas Koline
Directed by
Viktor Tourjansky
Written by
Boris de Fast
Produced by
Gregor Rabinovitch, Noë Bloch