His Excellency

This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.

Release Date

March 20, 1928

Status

Released

Original Title

Его превосходительство

Runtime

58min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Russian

Production Companies

Belgoskino