Razin in movie screen

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In 1907 Alexander Drankov opened the first russian film production studio in Saint Petersburg. The critics of silent films his first film ignore.
And so Drankov’s Stenka Razin is considered as the first Russian feature film. Film is based on the song From the Island of the Deep Stream.

directed by Vladimir Romashkov photography by Alexander Drankov screenplay by Vasilii Goncharov Evgenii Petrov-Kraevskij as Stepan Razin Film is 224m long and has 7 scenes.