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The Departure of a Great Old Man is a film of genre Drama directed by Yakov Protazanov with Olga Petrova
The Departure of a Great Old Man (1912)
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Add to a movie listDeparture of a Grand Old Man (Russian: Уход великого старца, translit. Ukhod velikovo startza) is a 1912 Russian silent film about the last days of author Leo Tolstoy. The film was directed by Yakov Protazanov and Elizaveta Thiman, and was actress Olga Petrova's first film.
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The film depicts a group of peasants who come to the home of Leo Tolstoy to ask for land. We see the old sage attempting to help the peasants while his wife, Sofia Andreevna, is counting money and quarreling.Actors
Olga Petrova
(Sofia Tolstaya)
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