The Case of the Three Million (1926)
History of theft and double crossing when two thieves fall out over the theft of the money of the proceeds of the sale of a house by a banker to a religious community.
Director:
Yakov Protazanov
Writer:
Yakov Protazanov
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Igor Ilyinsky as Tapioca, little crook |
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Anatoli Ktorov as Cascarilla, gentleman-crook |
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Mikhail Klimov as Ornano, banker |
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Olga Zhizneva as Norice, Ornano's wife |
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Nikolai Prozorovsky as Count Mirambelli |
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Vladimir Fogel as Man with the binoculars |
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Daniil Vvedenskiy as Burglar |
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Boris Barnet as Journalist (uncredited) |
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Serafima Birman as Lady with rose at the table (uncredited) |
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Aleksandr Glinskiy as Innkeeper (uncredited) |
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Sergei Komarov as Valet (uncredited) |
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Sofya Levitina as Woman in the courtroom (uncredited) |
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Vladimir Mikhaylov as Priest (uncredited) |
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Mark Tsibulsky as Priest (uncredited) |
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Boris Shlikhting as Chief of the police (uncredited) |
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Gyulbike Shcherbatova as (uncredited) |
| Directing | Yakov Protazanov | Director |
| Writing | Umberto Notari | Novel |
| Writing | Yakov Protazanov | Screenplay |
| Camera | Pyotr Yermolov | Director of Photography |
| Art | Isaak Rabinovich | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nikolay Sorokin | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Yuli Raizman | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Yakov Urinov | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Moisey Aleynikov | Producer |