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His Excellency is a 1928 Soviet drama film directed by Grigori Roshal. It was released in the United States under the name, "Seeds of Freedom."
The film is based on real events. On 5 May 1902, shoemaker-laborer Hirsh Lekert, a member of the Jewish party Bund, attempted to murder the governor of Vilnius, Victor von Wahl.
Original Release
09/07/1929
US Release
09/07/1929
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Leonid Leonidov | Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi |
| Mariya Sinelnikova | Miriam |
| Yuliy Untershlak | Hirsch Lekkert |
| Tamara Adelgeym | Rivile |
| Abram Grinfeld | Rabbi Lemzer |
| Mikhail Rostovtsev | Short Clown |
| Nikolay Cherkasov | Tall Clown |
| Aleksandr Nenyukov | Pyotr |
| Mariya Dobrova | Circus Star |
| Aleksandr Sandel | Factory Owner Spiess |
Directors
Writers
Serafima Roshal, Vera Stroyeva
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Leonid Leonidov | Governor von Wahl / Old Rabbi |
| Mariya Sinelnikova | Miriam |
| Yuliy Untershlak | Hirsch Lekkert |
| Tamara Adelgeym | Rivile |
| Abram Grinfeld | Rabbi Lemzer |
| Mikhail Rostovtsev | Short Clown |
| Nikolay Cherkasov | Tall Clown |
| Aleksandr Nenyukov | Pyotr |
| Mariya Dobrova | Circus Star |
| Aleksandr Sandel | Factory Owner Spiess |
| Igor Doronin |
