The White Eagle
Directed by Yakov ProtazanovThe film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the people under his authority with kindness and equanimity. But when a local factory goes on strike, the governor buckles under to pressure from the Tzar and orders the wholesale slaughter of the strikers. He pays for this betrayal of his trust with his life -- at the hands of a courageous Bolshevik spy.
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The White Eagle was released on October 9, 1928.
The White Eagle was directed by Yakov Protazanov.
The White Eagle has a runtime of 67m.
The key characters in The White Eagle are Governor (Vasiliy Kachalov), Governess (Anna Sten), State official (Vsevolod Meyerhold).
The White Eagle is a Drama, History film.
The White Eagle has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10.