Raskolnikow (1923)

• 67%
• 1923
• Drame
• Gregori Chmara
• Elisabeta Skulskaja
• Alla Tarasova

L'étudiant Raskolnikow, who has written an article about laws and crime, proposing the thesis, that un-ordinary people can commit crimes if their actions are necessary for the bénéficier de l'humanité, barnaby an old woman, who operates a crooked prêts house, as well as her sister, who made the mistake of visiting her at the wrong time. He is suspected of the crime, mais somebody else confesses to the murder. Meanwhile, he has fallen in love with Sonja, the street-walking daughter of an ex-official who was fired because of drinking. Raskolnikow s sister is engaged with an arrogant official, who dislikes him because Raskolnikow gave Sonia 25 Rouble for her father's funeral. Quand Raskolnikow tells him his opinion of his behaviour against the poor, he tries to show he's a good guy also to the public and showing that Sonia is also a thief at the same time by framing of her a theft of 100 Rubels. But after this, Raskolnikow finds out that Sonia was a very close friend of his second victim...