Plot synopsis

Based on the poem of the same name by N.V. Gogol.
Five scenes from the poem, played out in the premises of the Moscow railway club. The picture went under the recitation of the artists Zhdanovs. The film survived without inscriptions.

Commentaries and bibliography

L’adaptation des classiques littéraires nationaux, dans le cinéma russe prérévolutionnaire : un réflexe culturel ?, Jasmine JACQ, Université de Franche-Comté, 2014