Penal Servitude

Penal Servitude

Penal Servitude

November 28, 1928
Directed by
Yuli Raizman

Early Soviet prison camp depiction set to the years of Revolution.

language Russian

revolution

soviet union

silent film

prison camp

Last Updated: November 5, 2025

Cast

Andrei Zhilinsky as Ilya Berts, convicts foreman

Andrei Zhilinsky

Ilya Berts, convicts foreman

Pavel Tamm

Peshekhonov

Vladimir Taskin as Illarion Ostrobeylo, prison director

Vladimir Taskin

Illarion Ostrobeylo, prison director

Mikhail Yanshin as Telegraph operator

Mikhail Yanshin

Telegraph operator

Vladimir Popov as Chernyak, warden

Vladimir Popov

Chernyak, warden

Ivan Lavrov

(uncredited)

Boris Lifanov

Katulski

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