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His Excellency

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His Excellency is a 1928 Soviet drama film directed by Grigori Roshal. It was released in the United States under the name, "Seeds of Freedom."

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1928 · 58m · Drama

This 1928 film features stylized cinematography and actors from the Moscow Art Theater in a fiction story based on the life of Jewish Labor Bund member Hirsch Lekert who attempted to assassinate the Vilna governor in 1902 to avenge the flogging of workers who participated in a May Day rally.

Directed by Grigoriy Roshal

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Grigoriy RoshalDirector

Leonid Leonidovas Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi

Mariya Sinelnikovaas Miriam

Yuliy Untershlakas Hirsch Lekkert

Tamara Adelheimas Rivile, Hirsch's wife AAbram Grinfeldas Lemzer, state rabbi

Mikhail Rostovtsevas Short Clown

Nikolai Cherkasovas Tall Clown AAleksandr Nenyukovas Pyotr MMariya Dobrovaas 'Star' of the Circus AAleksandr Sandelas Shpis, industrialist

Igor Doronin

Mariya Shlenskayaas Old revolutionary (uncredited)

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