The Volga Boatman (1926)
- Directed by
- Frank Urson, Cecil B. DeMille
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 05m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A peasant boatman falls in love with a princess during the Russian Revolution. Their romance is tested by class conflict and war.
romanticepicdramaticsilent-erasweepingadventuroustenseold-fashioned
What happens
The Volga Boatman is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, who reportedly said the film was, "his greatest achievement in picture making". The film's budget was $479,000 and it grossed $1.27 million. The film was highly successful, turning William Boyd into matinee idol overnight. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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