Mockery
(1927)
Director:
Benjamin Christensen
Writer:
Stig Esbern, Benjamin Christensen, Bradley King
Cast:
Lon Chaney, Barbara Bedford, Ricardo Cortez
There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food, he meets a young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to help her get there, and to tell anyone they might meet that he is her husband.