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The Bear’s Wedding (1925): Cast

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The Bear’s Wedding is a 1925 drama horror film directed by Vladimir Gardin, starring Konstantin Eggert as Kazimir Shemet / Count Mikhail Shemet, Boris Afonin and Nikolay Trofimov. It runs 1 hour 8 minutes.

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The Bear’s Wedding (1925) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 8m (68 min)
Director
Vladimir Gardin
Genres
Horror , Drama
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Bear’s Wedding About?

The premise of The Bear’s Wedding without spoilers.

Konstantin Eggert both directs and stars as Count Shemet, a noble plagued by a family curse: after his mother’s traumatic encounter with a bear, he suffers seizures during which he physically becomes a bear and goes on a killing spree. The story follows his frantic struggle to control the beast within and escape the inherited madness.

The Bear’s Wedding Themes & Keywords

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  • son
  • animal in title
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Cast & crew

The Bear’s Wedding Cast & Characters

Konstantin Eggert leads the cast as Kazimir Shemet / Count Mikhail Shemet, with Boris Afonin as Yan Bredis, Shemet's family doctor and Nikolay Trofimov as Bear (uncredited). Directed by Vladimir Gardin; 23 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Vladimir Gardin

More films directed by Vladimir Gardin: The Poet and the Tsar, A Spectre Haunts Europe and The Kreutzer Sonata.

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The Bear’s Wedding Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Medvezhya svadba” and “Les Noces de l'ours”.

Also known as
  • Medvezhya svadba
  • Les Noces de l'ours
  • Последний Шемет

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The Bear’s Wedding FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Bear’s Wedding, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Bear’s Wedding?

The Bear’s Wedding runs 1 hour 8 minutes (68 minutes).

When was The Bear’s Wedding released?

The Bear’s Wedding was released on January 2, 1925.

Who directed The Bear’s Wedding?

The Bear’s Wedding was directed by Vladimir Gardin.

More films by Vladimir Gardin

Who is in the cast of The Bear’s Wedding?

The Bear’s Wedding stars Konstantin Eggert as Kazimir Shemet / Count Mikhail Shemet, Boris Afonin as Yan Bredis, Shemet's family doctor and Nikolay Trofimov as Bear (uncredited), among 23 credited actors.

Does The Bear’s Wedding have a post-credit scene?

No. The Bear’s Wedding has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Bear’s Wedding in?

The original language of The Bear’s Wedding is Russian.

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