The Living Corpse

According to Fyodor Protasov, the surrounding life is riddled with dirt and falsehood. He does not want to participate "in all this dirty trick", he does not have the courage to fight it, and he chooses the third way — to stage suicide.

Drama

Aleksey Batalov

(Fyodor Protasov (Fedya))

Alla Demidova

(Liza)

Oleg Basilashvili

(Viktor Karenin)

Lidiya Shtykan

(Anna Pavlovna)

Elena Chyornaya

(Sasha)

Sofiya Pilyavskaya

(Anna Dmitrievna Karenina)

Evgeniy Kuznetsov

(Prince Abrezkov)

Svetlana Toma

(Masha the gypsy)

Vsevolod Kuznetsov

(Afremov)

Pantelejmon Krymov

(officer)

Aleksey Kozhevnikov

(musician)

Oleg Borisov

(court investigator)

Nikolai Boyarsky

(Petushkov)

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

(Ivan Petrovich the genius)

Aleksandra Kononova

(Gypsy woman (uncredited))

Aleksey Savostyanov

(Doctor)