Resurrection (1931)

Directed by

Edwin Carewe

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 21m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man confronts his past when he serves on a jury for a woman he wronged years before. She has fallen into poverty and crime. The story traces their separate paths and his attempt at redemption.

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What happens

Resurrection is a 1931 American Pre-Code English-language adaptation of the 1899 Leo Tolstoy novel Resurrection produced by Universal Studios. It was an all-talking version. The film starred John Boles as well as Lupe Vélez. It was directed by Edwin Carewe, who had also directed the previous 1927 silent adaptation. A Spanish language version, Resurrección was also made in the same year by Universal Studios., John Boles and Lupe Vélez also starred in the Spanish-language version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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