Viktor Tourjansky
Also Known As: Вячеслав Туржанский, В'ячеслав Туржанський, Виктор Туржанский, Viktor Turžanskij, Viktor Turzhansky
Biography: Victor Tourjansky (Russian: Виктор Туржанский; Ukrainian: Віктор Туржанський; 4 March 1891 – 13 August 1976), born Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Turzhansky (Russian: Вячеслав Константинович Туржанский; Ukrainian: В'ячеслав Костянтинович Туржанський), was a Russian actor, screenwriter and film director who emigrated after the Russian Revolution of 1917. He worked in France, Germany, Italy, and the United States.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Kiew, Ukraine
Birthday: March 04, 1891
Deathday: August 13, 1976
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Blood Feud
Overview: An industrial overpowered by debts decides to kill his creditor. Not having the courage to do it in person, he hired his former employee who needs money.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-03-11
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A Terrible Revenge
Overview: A couple of lovers deal with an evil presence that is threatening them.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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La fille sauvage
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1922-07-14
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Sorrows of Sarah
Overview: This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both in love with Sarra, but Sarra chooses Isaac and they got married. However, Sarra could not conceive for ten years, and their Rabbi tells them that according to Jewish law, they must divorce. Isaak's parents push him to sign the divorce paper, then their Rabbi drops the divorce paper to Sarra's feet. She tells Isaac about her grief, and Isaak commits suicide. Soon after-wards, Sore realizes that she is pregnant, but she is now single.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1913-09-09
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Nuit de carnaval
Overview: On a carnival evening in Nice, when Jeanne Olier is to be engaged to a certain Natahlie Rouhais, a mysterious woman in black enter the room and violently demands the young girl to renounce this marriage. Jeanne, shaken and afraid, runs away i despair. He is followed by the lady in black.
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Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1922-11-10
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The Precipice
Overview: Based on the novel of the same name by Ivan Goncharov. Raisky falls in love with his second cousin Vera, but she coldly rejects his advances. He soon learns that Vera is having an affair with exiled official Mark Volokhov, with whom She is secretly dating. One day, Vera, in a fit of passion, gives herself to Volokhov, which she immediately regrets doing. Raisky and Tatyana Markovna suffer along with her having learned about Vera’s situation. Volokhov invites Vera to marry him but she refuses his proposal. After all these passions, calm comes and in the final frames of the picture, Raisky draws a portrait of Vera, and then sits down to write a long-planned novel.
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1913-09-17
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Nanny Goats... Doe Kids... Goats...
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-12-28
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The Afterlife Wanderer
Overview: Early lost Russian horror film.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-08-06
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Behind The Doors Of The Salon
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1913-08-31
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Brothers
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1913-11-19
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Sin and Redemption
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1922-05-12
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