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The Bartered Soul (1919) | Slate

The Bartered Soul

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Rated 5.5 on TMDB

The Bartered Soul

Люди гибнут за металл

Millionaire Gornostayev and ballet dancer in Ilona are always arguing about what is more important - youth and beauty or wealth. Ilona thought that youth and beauty are more important, but Gornostayew disagreed with her. He intended to prove Ilona that she in wrong. Gornostayew signed a contract with young worker Alexey. They moved abroad. Year later. Alexey changed into a real aristocrat and returned to Russia. Gornostayew introduced Alexey to Ilona and she falls in love with him.

Released: 1919
Runtime: 1h 6m
Genres: Drama
Country: Russia

Direction and writing

Alexandre VolkoffDirector

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Cast

Zoia KarabanovaIlona, the ballerina
Iona TalanovGornostaev, the millionaire
Yuri YurovskyBelinskiy, Gornostaev's friend

Nicolas RimskyAleksey, young factory worker

E. ValevskayaMasha, Aleksey's fiancée

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