A Life for a Life (1916): Cast
A Life for a Life is a 1916 drama directed by Yevgeni Bauer, starring Olga Rakhmanova as Mrs. Khromova, Vera Kholodnaya and Lidiya Koreneva. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Director
- Yevgeni Bauer
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Life for a Life About?
The premise of A Life for a Life without spoilers.
Wealthy Mrs. Khromova, mother to her biological daughter Musya and her adopted daughter Nata, lives a comfortable life. The merchant Zhurov, who admires Nata, wishes to marry her, but Nata remains hesitant and non‑committal, creating tension and threatens the fragile harmony of the household.
A Life for a Life Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- repetition in title
- based on novel
A Life for a Life Cast & Characters
Olga Rakhmanova leads the cast as Mrs. Khromova, with Vera Kholodnaya as Nata Khromova and Lidiya Koreneva as Musya Khromova. Directed by Yevgeni Bauer; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yevgeni Bauer
- Olga Rakhmanova as Mrs. Khromova
- Vera Kholodnaya as Nata Khromova
- Lidiya Koreneva as Musya Khromova
- Ivane Perestiani as Zhurov, the merchant
Also Starring in A Life for a Life
· 1 more- Vitold Polonsky Prince Vladimir Bartinsky
More from Yevgeni Bauer
More films directed by Yevgeni Bauer: The King of Paris, For Happiness, A Revolutionary and The Dying Swan.
A Life for a Life Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Her Sister's Rival” and “Zhizn za zhizn”.
- Also known as
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- Her Sister's Rival
- Zhizn za zhizn
- Життя за життя
- За каждую слезу по капле крови
- Сестры-соперницы
- Живот за живот
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A Life for a Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Life for a Life, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Life for a Life?
A Life for a Life runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was A Life for a Life released?
A Life for a Life was released on May 9, 1916.
Who directed A Life for a Life?
A Life for a Life was directed by Yevgeni Bauer.
More films by Yevgeni Bauer Who is in the cast of A Life for a Life?
A Life for a Life stars Olga Rakhmanova as Mrs. Khromova, Vera Kholodnaya as Nata Khromova and Lidiya Koreneva as Musya Khromova, among 5 credited actors.
Does A Life for a Life have a post-credit scene?
No. A Life for a Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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