Movie: Ranks and People

Comedy

Overview: From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary adaptations from equally great Russian writers, as is the case with "Chiny I Lyudi" ( Ranks And People ) (1929) in which three short stories by Chekhov, "Anna On The Neck", "Death Of A Petty Official" and "Chameleon" were assembled for the silent screen.

Release Date: 1929-10-01

Rating: 5.4

Casts


Михаил Тарханов

Modest Alekseich - Anna na shee

Mariya Strelkova

Anna Petrovna - Anna na shee

Андрей Петровский

Governor - Anna na shee

Nikolay Shcherbakov

Anna's father - Anna na shee

Виктор Станицын

Artynov - Anna na shee

Ivan Moskvin

Cherviakov, the bureaucrat - Smert' chinovnika