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The Red Dance

The Red Dance

1928Movie⏱️ 1h 35m
DramaRomance
6.3
IMDB Rating
192 votes

Just before the Russian Revolution, Tasia, a young peasant girl, is ordered to kill the Grand Duke Eugen, considered an enemy by the revolutionaries, on the eve of his marriage to Princes Varvara. Because Tasia has fallen in love ...

Director
Raoul Walsh
Writers
Henry Leyford Gates, Eleanor Browne, Pierre Collings
Stars
Dolores Del Río, Charles Farrell, Ivan Linow
Release Date
December 2, 1928
Language
English
Country
United States
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Wins
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Dolores Del Río
Dolores Del Río
as Tasia
Charles Farrell
Charles Farrell
as Grand Duke Eugen
Ivan Linow
Ivan Linow
as Ivan Petroff
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Boris Charsky
as An agitator
Dorothy Revier
Dorothy Revier
as Princess Varvara
Andrés de Segurola
Andrés de Segurola
as General Tanaroff
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Demetrius Alexis
as Rasputin
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Tom Amandares
as Yakitch (peasant father)
Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta
as Prisoner
Nigel De Brulier
Nigel De Brulier
as Bishop

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.20 : 1
Sound
Silent
Filming Location
Truckee, California, USA
Production
Fox Film Corporation

🏷️ Keywords

betrayalsoldierschoolteachersaint petersburg russiagrigori rasputin character

🎯 Categories

DramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

silence is golden in this entertaining potboiler
by mjneu592010-12-29
7/10

"The Art Director and Cinematographer are the heroes of this handsome melodrama, set in Russia during the 1917 revolution and told in the typically simplified vocabulary of silent Hollywood. The protagonist is a noble aristocrat, betrothed to a daughter of the Czar but in love with a beautiful commoner sworn the Bolshevik cause. Few couples ever had to face such adversity, and trial follows tribulation in a lively if overwrought fashion. Eisenstein it isn't, but was the October Uprising ever this fun? I was fortunate to see this rarity on the big screen at the Pacific Film Archive in Ber..."

💡 Did You Know?

Debut of actress Soledad Jiménez.

📖 Synopsis

Just before the Russian Revolution, Tasia, a young peasant girl, is ordered to kill the Grand Duke Eugen, considered an enemy by the revolutionaries, on the eve of his marriage to Princes Varvara. Because Tasia has fallen in love ...