Tempest

1h 51m
DramaRomance
6.2

In the final days of Czarist Russia, a peasant is raised from the ranks to Lieutenant. The other officers, aristocrats all, resent him, and make his life difficult. He falls in love with a princess, who spurns him. When he is caught in her room, he is stripped of his rank and thrown into prison. Then comes the Red Terror, and the tables are turned.

Cast

John Barrymore
Sergeant Ivan Markov
Camilla Horn
Princess Tamara
Louis Wolheim
Sergeant Bulba
Boris de Fast
The Peddler
George Fawcett
The General
Ullrich Haupt
The Captain
Michael Visaroff
The Guard

Crew

Sam Taylor
Director
C. Gardner Sullivan
Writer
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
Story
Allen McNeil
Editor
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Joseph M. Schenck
Executive Producer
John W. Considine Jr.
Producer
Hugo Riesenfeld
Original Music Composer
William Cameron Menzies
Art Direction

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