The Club of the Big Deed (1927)

Director: Grigori Kozintsev

The film tells about the Decembrists’ revolt in the south of Russia. Right before the Decembrist Revolt 1825 a chevalier of fortune decides that it's time for a game. But on whom to make a bet? He asks the cards. But he's not the only one who makes the choice.

Cast

Pyotr Sobolevsky

Lieutenant Sukhanov

Sergei Gerasimov

Medoks, opportunist

Oleg Zhakov

Young hussar

Yanina Zheymo

Circus actress

Andrei Kostrichkin

Medoks's servant

Sofiya Magarill

Vishnevskiy's wife

Nikolai Michurin

Circus owner

Konstantin Khokhlov

General Vishnevskiy

Mikhail Mishel

General Veysmar

Boris Feodosyev

Officer