Nikolai Panov
In one of the southern ports, state security authorities detained a spy with a plan for the object of sabotage — a floating dock, prepared for towing to a remote port. Major Lyudov, according to a number of signs, realizes that a whole group of enemies is operating in the city. With the help of Rakitina, the librarian of the floating dock, Lyudov and his assistant state security lieutenant Savelyev, they manage to unravel the tangle of espionage ties and prevent the crime.
An agent working for the Tsar fools a group of Bolchevik sailors but is captured and punished after the revolution.
The Government of the fictional country Norland has unleashed a war with the neighboring Galikania and is suffering one defeat after another. A group of conspirators who were dissatisfied with this state of affairs, led by the Social Democrat Frank Frey arrange a coup to overthrew the emperor of Norland. But the working class does not like the new order either. Workers expose Frank Frey's policy of continuing the war and a revolution breaks out in the country. The leader of the socialist revolution becomes a mechanic of the name Franz Stark.
The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then becomes a monk.
Based on the short story La petite Roque by Guy de Maupassant. Four of the original six reels survive.
Famous Russian screen actors play themselves in this drama about the lives of actors. Thirteen minutes of the film survive.
Shown in two parts. The first two reels of part one are held by Gosfilmofond, while the remaining six reels are presumed lost.
While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order. One of Narumov's friends, German, has never gambled, but he is intrigued by the story about the Countess and her secret. He soon becomes obsessed with learning this secret from her, and he starts by courting her young ward Lizaveta, hoping to use her to gain access to the Countess.
After a man's wife leaves him for a sculptor, his only comfort is a statue of his wife.
A man in love with a married woman plans to kill her husband. By mistake he kills her brother, and is haunted by the ghost of the murdered brother.
Russian adventure film released in four parts. Only sections of the last part survive. Pre-revolutionary Russian films scholars Vishnevsky and Ginzburg claim that Yakov Protazanov was involved in the production, but did not want to associate his name with the film.
