Crepuscolo di gloria (1928)
Nella Russia del 1917 Natascia, attrice del Teatro di Kiev, riesce a far fuggire a prezzo della propria vita il generale Alexander (Emil Jannings) di cui è innamorata. Il generale assiste alla morte di lei e ne rimane profondamente scosso. Alcuni anni dopo Andreiev, ex direttore del Teatro, è a Hollywood per girare un film sulla fine della Russia zarista. Tra le comparse Andreiev riconosce il vecchio generale, ormai divenuto un barbone, e lo assume per fare il ruolo di se stesso
Direttore: Josef von Sternberg
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Emil Jannings as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander |
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Evelyn Brent as Natalie Dabrova |
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William Powell as Lev Andreyev |
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Jack Raymond as Assistant director |
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Nicholas Soussanin as The adjutant |
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Michael Visaroff as Serge (the valet) |
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Fritz Feld as A revolutionist |
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Harry Cording as Revolutionist (uncredited) |
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Shep Houghton as Russian Youth (uncredited) |
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Alexander Ikonnikov as Drillmaster (uncredited) |
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Nicholas Kobliansky as Drillmaster (uncredited) |
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Guy Oliver as Wardrobe Attendant (uncredited) |
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Sam Savitsky as A Private (uncredited) |
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Harry Semels as A Soldier (uncredited) |
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Robert Wilber as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| Production | Adolph Zukor | Producer |
| Directing | Josef von Sternberg | Director |
| Writing | John F. Goodrich | Writer |
| Editing | William Shea | Editor |
| Writing | Josef von Sternberg | Story |
| Writing | Lajos Biró | Story |
| Camera | Bert Glennon | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jesse L. Lasky | Producer |
| Production | B.P. Schulberg | Producer |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Writing | Ernst Lubitsch | Writer |
| Writing | Herman J. Mankiewicz | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travis Banton | Costume Design |