The White Eagle

1928Movie1 h 7 min

57
DecentGoodWatch score
57
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

The film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the people under his authority with kindness and equanimity.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Yakov Protazanov

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Facts

October 9, 1928 · 1 h 7 min · Violence

Released
October 9, 1928
Runtime
1 h 7 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
Russian
Also spoken
xx
Made in
Russia

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The White Eagle worth watching?"

Questions about The White Eagle

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The White Eagle worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.2).

Will I feel good after watching The White Eagle?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The White Eagle plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The White Eagle in English?

Russianxx

No, it was made in Russian, with some xx.