Michel Strogoff 1926

Synopsis:

Adapted from Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff, the film tells the tale of a Russian courier named Michael Strogoff who has to dash across Russia with a vital message for the tsar's brother, wrestling with bears and fighting off ferocious Tatar rebels along the way. Captured by the Tatars, he is brought before their leader and blinded with a red hot sword by the executioner.

Directed by: Viktor Tourjansky
Written by: Boris de Fast
Runtime: 168 minutes
Tagline: «Cast of 6,000. Magnificent Spectacle in full color»
Cast:
Ivan Mosjoukine
Ivan Mosjoukine
Michael Strogoff 
Nathalie Kovanko
Nathalie Kovanko
Nadia Fedor 
Acho Chakatouny
Acho Chakatouny
Ivan Ogareff 
Boris de Fast
Boris de Fast
Féofar-Khan 
Jeanne Brindeau
Jeanne Brindeau
Maria Strogoff 
Vladimir Kvanin
Vladimir Kvanin
Wassili Feodoroff, Nadia's father