The Great Consoler
Originally released in 1933. The Great Consoler is a drama film. directed by Lev Kuleshov.
Starring Alexandra Khokhlova, Konstantin Khokhlov, and Ivan Novoseltsev
Synopsis
The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 1933
92 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Alexandra Khokhlova
as Dulcie
Konstantin Khokhlov
as Bill Porter
Ivan Novoseltsev
as Jim Valentine - aka Ralph D. Spenser
O. Rayevskaya
as Jim's mother
Vasiliy Kovrigin
as Warden
Andrey Fayt
as Detective Ben Price
Valentina Lopatina
as Sadie / Annabel's sister
Weyland Rodd Sr.
as Black convict
Andrei Gorchilin
as Convict
Galina Kravchenko
as Annabel Adams
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Mezhrabpomfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Consoler about?
The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the S...
Who directed The Great Consoler?
The Great Consoler was directed by Lev Kuleshov.
How long is The Great Consoler?
The Great Consoler has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Great Consoler released?
The Great Consoler was released on November 17, 1933 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Consoler?
The main cast of The Great Consoler includes Alexandra Khokhlova, Konstantin Khokhlov, Ivan Novoseltsev, O. Rayevskaya, Vasiliy Kovrigin.