The White Eagle
Original title: Белый орёл
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The film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the people under his authority with kindness and equanimity. But when a local factory goes on strike, the governor buckles under to pressure from the Tzar and orders the wholesale slaughter of the strikers. He pays for this betrayal of his trust with his life -- at the hands of a courageous Bolshevik spy.
The White Eagle cast
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Vasiliy Kachalov
Character:
Governor
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Anna Sten
Character:
Governess
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Vsevolod Meyerhold
Character:
State official
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Ivan Chuvelyov
Character:
Provocator
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Andrey Petrovsky
Character:
Police general
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Pyotr Repnin
Character:
Archbishop
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Yury Vasilchikov
Character:
Official
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Mikhail Zharov
Character:
Official
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Yelena Volkonskaya
Character:
Governor's wife
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Alexandr Gromov
Character:
Revolutionary
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Aleksandr Chistyakov
Character:
State prisoner
