Resurrection is a 1931 American Pre-Code English-language adaptation of the 1899 Leo Tolstoy novel Resurrection produced by Universal Studios. It was an all-talking version.
The film starred John Boles as well as Lupe Vélez.
It was directed by Edwin Carewe, who had also directed the previous 1927 silent adaptation.
A Spanish language version, Resurrección was also made in the same year by Universal Studios., John Boles and Lupe Vélez also starred in the Spanish-language version.
Plot Country girl Katusha is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov who, years later, finds himself on a jury trying the same Katusha for a crime to which he now realizes that his actions drove her. He follows her to imprisonment in Siberia, intent on redeeming her and himself as well.
Cast
English version The cast list is as follows:
John Boles as Prince Dmitri Nekhludoff Lupe Vélez as Katyusha Maslova Rose Tapley as Princess Sophya Nance O'Neil as Princess Marya William Keighley as Captain Schoenbock Michael Mark as Simon Kartinkin – Innkeeper Sylvia Nadina as Simon's Wife George Irving as Judge Edward Cecil as Smelkoff the Merchant Mary Forman as Beautiful Exile Grace Cunard as Olga Dorothy Flood as Princess Hasan
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