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Child of the Big City

Genre:Drama

Released:1914-03-05

Runtime:37

Overview

Seamstress Mary dreams of a better life outside a sweatshop. Her dreams come true when she draws the attention of the bourgeois Victor. She soon tires of him, and thanks to her, his money is almost gone. When he suggests settling down outside the big city, where his money could be enough for a modest living, she leaves him and picks up a new lover. A year later, he is living in a shabby, cold hovel, still pining away for her.


Cast:

Yelena Smirnova

Character: Manetschka / Mary

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Nina Kosljaninowa

Character: Manetschka as a child

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Mikhail Salarov

Character: Viktor Krawzow

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Arseniy Bibikov

Character: Kramskoi, his friend

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Emma Bauer

Character: The dancer

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Leonid Jost

Character: The lackey

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Lidiya Tridenskaya

Character: The washerwoman

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