The Man from the Restaurant

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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....

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:
Duration:

68 minutes

Year:

1927

Director:

Yakov Protazanov

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Company:

Mezhrabpomfilm

Cast:
Michael Chekhov

Mikhail Klimov

Mikhail Narokov

Stepan Kuznetsov

Vera Malinovskaya

Crew:
Yakov Protazanov

Director

Oleg Leonidov

Screenplay

Yakov Protazanov

Screenplay

Ivan Shmelyov

Story

Anatoli Golovnya

Director of Photography