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A Life for a Life

1916 film by Yevgeni Bauer
Movie film Q3824997
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A Life for a Life

Summary

A Life for a Life is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Life for a Life's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • A Life for a Life was directed by Yevgeni Bauer[4].
  • Yevgeni Bauer wrote the screenplay for A Life for a Life[5].
  • A Life for a Life's genre is drama film[6].
  • A Life for a Life's genre is silent film[7].
  • A cast member of A Life for a Life was Lydia Koreneva[8].
  • A cast member of A Life for a Life was Vera Kholodnaya[9].
  • A cast member of A Life for a Life was Vitold Polonsky[10].
  • A cast member of A Life for a Life was Ivan Perestiani[11].
  • A Life for a Life's production company is recorded as Khanzhonkov Company[12].
  • A Life for a Life's director of photography is recorded as Boris Zavelev[13].
  • The original language of A Life for a Life was Russian[14].
  • A Life for a Life's Commons category is recorded as A Life for a Life[15].
  • A Life for a Life's color is recorded as black-and-white[16].
  • A Life for a Life's country of origin is recorded as Russian Empire[17].
  • A Life for a Life was released on January 1, 1916[18].
  • A Life for a Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Жизнь за жизнь'}[19].
  • A Life for a Life's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+66'}[20].
  • A Life for a Life's production designer is recorded as Aleksey Utkin[21].
  • A Life for a Life's copyright status is recorded as public domain[22].

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Authorship and Creation

A Life for a Life was directed by Yevgeni Bauer[4]. Yevgeni Bauer wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Lydia Koreneva[8], Vera Kholodnaya[9], Vitold Polonsky[10], and Ivan Perestiani[11].

Publication

A Life for a Life was released on January 1, 1916[18]. The original language of it was Russian[14]. Genres include drama film[6] and silent film[7].

Why It Matters

A Life for a Life ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

film public domain Russian Empire Vera Kholodnaya

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Reinheitsgebot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → black-and-white
    Production company → —
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    Genre → drama film, silent film
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