The Night Before Christmas

The Night Before Christmas (1913)

Comedy, Fantasy41 minutes
51%
User score
Description

Based on Gogol's story. It is Christmas Eve, and the town witches’ son, a blacksmith, seeks an honest marriage to his love who wishes for a pair of shoes fit for the Tsarina. A mischievous devil is trapped into providing service to the smith.

Władysław Starewicz
Director, Writer
Nikolai Gogol
Story

Actors

Ivan Mosjoukine
Ivan Mosjoukine
Devil
Olga Obolenskaya
Olga Obolenskaya
Oksana
Lidiya Tridenskaya
Lidiya Tridenskaya
Solokha
Petr Lopuhin
Petr Lopuhin
Vakula
Aleksandr Kheruvimov
Aleksandr Kheruvimov
Golova
Pavel Knorr
Pavel Knorr
Chub
Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Keywords
based on novel or booksilent film