Daydreams (Грёзы) is a 1915 Russian silent film directed by Yevgeni Bauer.[1]

Daydreams
Directed byYevgeni Bauer
Written byM. Basov
Produced byAleksandr Khanzhonkov
CinematographyBoris Zavelev
Release date
  • 1915 (1915)
Running time
37 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguagesSilent film with
Russian intertitles

Plot

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Daydreams (1915)

Sergei is devastated by the death of his beloved wife Yelena. He becomes more and more obsessed by her and more and more often sees visions of her ghost. He starts an affair with an actress who looks like his dead wife but progressively drifts into madness with dramatic consequences.

Production

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Daydreams was produced by A. Khanzhonkov and Co. the company created by Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, Russia's first cinema entrepreneur.

Film crew

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Director: Evgeny Bauer

Scriptwriters: M. Basov and Valentin Turkin

Cameraman: Boris Zavelev

Producer: Alexander Khanzhonkov

Cast

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  • Alexandr Vyrubov as Sergei Nikolaevich Nedelin
  • F. Werchowzewa as Yelena, his wife
  • Viktor Arens as Solski, a painter
  • N. Chernobajewa as Tina Wlarskaja, an actress

References

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  1. ^ Review, synopsis and link to watch the film: "A cinema history". Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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