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Zemlya v plenu
(Land in Captivity)
Also known as Zluta knizhka in the Ukraine; Zluta knizka in Czechoslavakia : [The Yellow Pass], [The Yellow Ticket]
(1928) Soviet Union
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Fyodor Otsep (Feodor Ozep)

Cast: Anna Sten [Maria, the farmer’s wife], Ivan Koval-Samborskii [Jacob, the farmer], Mikhail Narokov [the baron], V.P. Fogel (Vladimir Fogel) [the baron’s son-in-law], Anel Sudakevich [Anya, the baron’s daughter], Sofya Yakovleva [Katarina], Pyotr Baksheyev [the butler], Nikolay Batalov [Maria’s fellow villager], Vera Maretskaya [a prostitute], Ivan Chuvelyov, Konstantin Gradopolov, Sofya Levitina, Porfiri Podobed

Mezhrabpom-Rus’ production. / Scenario by Fyodor Otsep (Feodor Ozep). Set design by Sergei Kozlovskii. Assistant director, Albert Gendelshtein. Cinematography by Louis Forestier. / Released 7 February 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA by Amkino Corporation on 15 December 1928. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [Russia]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 26 December 2024.

References: Bardèche-History pp. 280, 282 : Website-IMDb.

 
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