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The Devil's Wheel

Young Soviet navy sailor Vanya Shorin misses his ship after meeting a girl at a funfair. They ride a carnival attraction called The Devil's Wheel, which triggers a series of events pulling the sailor into a dangerous criminal underworld before he finds the courage to return to his comrades.

40m1926TMDb 5.7

ActionCrime

Russian

Crew and Cast

Grigori KozintsevGrigori KozintsevDirectorLeonid TraubergLeonid TraubergDirectorPyotr SobolevskyPyotr SobolevskyVanya Shorin · Red fleet sailorLyudmila SemyonovaLyudmila SemyonovaValyaSergei GerasimovSergei GerasimovThe Question ManEmil GalEmil GalKoko · vaudeville performer
Antonio TserepTavern OwnerNikolay GorodnichevNikolay GorodnichevHouse manager
V. LandeCafe dancerSergei MartinsonSergei MartinsonOrchestra conductor
Yevgeniy KumeykoHooligan
I. BerezinHooliganYanina ZheymoYanina ZheymoHooligan girl
Tatyana VentselViktor PlotnikovViktor PlotnikovSalvation army memberArnold ArnoldArnold ArnoldEditorAleksandr KostomolotskyAleksandr KostomolotskyAleksei KaplerAleksei KaplerAndrei KostrichkinAndrei KostrichkinDrummerMikhail ShifmanMikhail Shifman
Viktor ChaynikovSailor
Nikolay Foregger

Storyline

Young Soviet navy sailor Vanya Shorin misses his ship after meeting a girl at a funfair. They ride a carnival attraction called The Devil's Wheel, which triggers a series of events pulling the sailor into a dangerous criminal underworld before he finds the courage to return to his comrades.

  • Lenfilm

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Info

Original title
Чёртово колесо
Status
Released
Released
15 March 1926
Runtime
40m
TMDB score
5.7 / 10 (9 votes)

Production

Director
Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
Writers
Adrian Piotrovskiy
Studios
Lenfilm
Countries
Soviet Union

Languages

Original
Russian
Spoken
No Language