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The Man from the Restaurant (1927)

The Man from the Restaurant (1927)

Drama
Release Date: 1927, August 11
Directors: Yakov Protazanov
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Mezhrabpomfilm
Cast: Michael Chekhov, Mikhail Zharov, Vladimir Tsoppi, Ivan Koval-Samborskiy, Mikhail Klimov, Mikhail Narokov, Stepan Kuznetsov, Vera Malinovskaya, Andrey Petrovsky, Клавдия Алексеева

Overview:

During the good old days of the Russian aristocracy, that is to say, before the October Revolution, in the city of Moscow there was a fancy restaurant which catered to the appetites and egos of the rich. In one such establishment works a middle-aged waiter who is devoted to serving his bourgeoisie clients correctly. However, his life outside his job is very different: His son was killed during the Russian civil war and the waiter's wife died of grief as a result....

Keywords:

silent film