Polikarp Pavlov

Three Portraits

Comrade Abram

One of a series of short Bolshevik films, Comrade Abram focuses on Abram Hersh, a young Jewish pogro…

Little Ellie

A perverted town mayor who murders a young girl and, overcome by guilt, commits suicide. Based on t…

Knight's Spirit

A romance in the upper-classes develops as the Bolshevik revolution is at hand.…

Father Sergius

The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then…

Blood Need Not Be Spilled

Satan Triumphant

Pastor Talnoх furiously urges the flock to fight temptations, but he himself becomes a victim of tem…

The Queen of Spades

While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a …