Les Bateliers de la Volga

Drama · 1938

In 1912, a Russian officer is wrongly accused of having stolen important papers. His only alibi being to have spent the night with the wife of a colonel, he allows himself to be condemned so as not to compromise the latter. He manages to escape and hides in the guise of a poor boatman. One day, the truth comes out, the colonel commits suicide and the lovers are finally reunited.

Starring

Pierre Blanchar, Joseph Kessel, Véra Korène, Joseph Kessel, Vladimir Strizhevsky, Charles Vanel, Valéry Inkijinoff, Paul Bringuier, Raymond Aimos

Director

Vladimir Strizhevsky