Movie: The Keys to Happiness

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Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Olga Preobrazhenskaya

Manya Eltsova

Vladimir Maksimov
Владимир Максимов

Steinbach

M. Trojanov
M. Trojanov

Nelidov

Alexandre Volkoff
Alexandre Volkoff

Harald

Vladimir Gardin
Владимир Гардин

Vladimir Shaternikov
Vladimir Shaternikov

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    Directed by Vladimir Gardin and Yakov Protazanov, this two-part epic was the most expensive Russian film at the time and smashed box office records. It is now considered lost, with only a 4 minute clip surviving.

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    1913-01-02

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