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Pikovaya dama (Пиковая дама)
Also known as The Queen of Spades in the USA
(1916) Russia
B&W : [?] Eight? reels
Directed by Yakov Protazanov
Cast: Ivan Mosjoukine [Hermann], Vera Orlova [Lizaveta], Nikolai Panov [Count St. Germain], Pavel Pavlov (Polycarpe Pavloff) [the count], Yelizaveta Shebueva [the countess], Tamara Duvan [the countess, as a young woman]
Tovarischestvo Iosifa Ermolyeva production; distributed by Tovarischestvo Iosifa Ermolyeva. / Produced by Iosif Ermoliev (Joseph N. Ermolieff). Scenario by Fyodor Otsep and Yakov Protazanov, from a short story by Aleksandr Pushkin. Art direction by Vladimir Ballyuzek. Assistant director, Georgii Azagarov. Cinematography by Evgenii Slavinskii. / Released 1 April 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as The Queen of Spades (at five reels) by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated, on 18 November [?] 1916? The film was released in Mexico on 4 January 1920. The story was previously film as Pikovaya dama (1910).
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 11 July 2025.
References: Bardèche-History p. 140; Shipman-Cinema pp. 43, 60 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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