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Siberia (1926)
Officer in the Imperial Russian Army, Petroff, is in love with Sonia, a schoolteacher who casts her lot with revolutionaries. During a time of suppression, she is exiled with her brother to Siberia. There Petroff is sent in the discharge of his official duties and secretly renews their romance. When the Bolsheviki overthrow the government, Sonia is freed and aids in the escape of Petroff, who incurs the enmity of Egor, the revolutionary leader, because he is a royalist. Together they escape across the frozen wastes in a sledge, pursued by wolves and Egor, who has used patriotism as a cloak to conceal personal ambitions.
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Officer in the Imperial Russian Army, Petroff, is in love with Sonia, a schoolteacher who casts her lot with revolutionaries. During a time of suppression, she is exiled with her brother to Siberia. There Petroff is sent in the discharge of his official duties and secretly renews their romance. When the Bolsheviki overthrow the government, Sonia is freed and aids in the escape of Petroff, who incurs the enmity of Egor, the revolutionary leader, because he is a royalist. Together they escape across the frozen wastes in a sledge, pursued by wolves and Egor, who has used patriotism as a cloak to conceal personal ambitions.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
Written By:Eve Unsell
In Theaters:3/28/1926
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Fox Film Corporation
Cast
Victor Schertzinger
Director
Alma Rubens
Sonia Vronsky
Edmund Lowe
Leonid Petroff
Lou Tellegen
Egor Kaplan
Tom Santschi
Alexis Vetkin
Paul Panzer
Commandant
Vadim Uraneff
Kyrill Vronsky
Lilyan Tashman
Beautiful Blonde
Helena D'Algy
Beautiful Brunette
James A. Marcus
Andrei Vronsky
Daniel Makarenko
Governor
Harry Gripp
Ivan the Nameless
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