Life is a Moment, Art is Forever

After a man's wife leaves him for a sculptor, his only comfort is a statue of his wife.

Cast

Nathalie Lissenko

as Irina

S. Shatov

as Irina's husband

Nikolai Panov

as Stroyev, a sculptor

Ivan Mosjoukine

as Prince Boleslav

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