The Beilis Case

Name: The Beilis Case
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1917-04-24
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Yuriy Yakovlev, Malkevich-Khodakovskaya, Stepan Kuznetsov, Aksel Lundin, Sergei Tsenin

5.5(2 votes)

1917

DramaCrime

based on true storysilent film1910spartially lost film

Overview

Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.