In the Quagmire

In the Quagmire (Russian: В трясине, romanized: Gaplangva) is a 1927 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic silent film directed by Ivane Perestiani.[1][2]

In the Quagmire
В трясине
Directed byIvane Perestiani
Written by
CinematographyAleksandre Digmelovi
Production
company
Sakhkinmretsvi
Release date
1927
Running time
70 minutes
CountriesGeorgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
LanguagesSilent
Georgian intertitles

Plot

Vasily is an aspiring writer and Apollon works as a bank teller.[2] They spend all their free time in the casino, and gambling starts to feel like an addiction.[2] Apollon uses his government money for bets and ended up in prison. Vasily grieves the loss of his friend.[2]

Cast

  • Pavel Yesikovsky as Apollon Kazachkov
  • Piotr Morskoy as Vasily Reztsov
  • Maria Tenazi as Marusya
  • Ivan Kruchinin as Grandpa of Marusya
  • L. Privalov as Vasil Safonov
  • Marius Jakobini
  • Sofia Jozeffi
  • K. Lavretski

References

  1. Rollberg p.527
  2. "В трясине (1927)", kino-teatr.ru, retrieved 14 June 2022

Bibliography

  • Rollberg, Peter. Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.


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