The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.
Released: Nov 17, 1933
Runtime: 92 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Konstantin Khokhlov, Ivan Novoseltsev, Vasili Kovrigin, Andrey Fayt, Daniil Vvedenskiy, Weyland Rodd
Crew: Lev Kuleshov (Director), Zinovi Feldman (Original Music Composer), Konstantin Kuznetsov (Director of Photography), Ivan Gorchilin (Producer), Martynova (Producer), S. Skvorcov (Producer)