The Portrait

A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.

45m1915TMDb 6.5

Russian

Crew and Cast

Władysław Starewicz

Władysław StarewiczDirector

Andrey Gromov

Andrey GromovPainter Chartkov

Ivan LazarevThe pawnbroker

R. KrechetovNikolay Gogol

Storyline

A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.

Skobelev Committee

The Portrait poster

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Info

Original title: Портрет
Status: Released
Released: 9 October 1915
Runtime: 45m
TMDB score: 6.5 / 10 (15 votes)

Production

Director: Władysław Starewicz
Writers: Nikolai Gogol
Studios: Skobelev Committee
Countries: Russia

Languages

Original: Russian
Spoken: No Language