
A Corpse Living
"The Living Corpse" - Fedor Protasov is tormented by the thought that his wife Liza never really made a clear choice between him and Victor Karenin, a more conventional rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer Mascha. Meanwhile, his wife Liza, presuming him dead, marries the other man, Victor.
- Year: 1918
- Country: Russia
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: D. І. Kharitonov
- Keyword: based on play or musical, silent film, lost film, 20th century
- Director: Cheslav Sabinsky
- Cast: Vera Kholodnaya, Vladimir Maksimov, Olga Rakhmanova, Ossip Runitsch