Little Ellie

Jan 19, 1918

1h 1m

★ 0.0

Overview

A perverted town mayor murders a young girl and, overcome by guilt, commits suicide. Based on the short story La petite Roque by Guy de Maupassant.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Yermoliev

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Cast

Norton, city's mayor

Ivan Mosjoukine

Klara Klarson

Nathalie Lissenko

Ellie, Klara's little sister

E. Kudrina

Investigator Ericsson

Nikolai Panov

Patalon

Polikarp Pavlov

Doctor

Iona Talanov

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