Mockery (Warner Archive Collection) - Region 1 DVD

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Directed by :

Benjamin Christensen

Starring :

Lon Chaney

Barbara Bedford

Ricardo Cortez

Mack Swain

Emily Fitzroy

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Description: While scavenging for food among dead bodies during the Russian Revolution, a slow-witted peasant named Sergei (Lon Chaney) is hired by a desperate woman to guide her out of the carnage. In exchange for promises of friendship and a secure future, he endures torture to save her. The woman turns out to be a countess, the friendship and secure future become a degrading job in her kitchen and Sergei, inflamed by proletarian ideals, embraces violence. In a striking performance, Chaney proves he doesn't need prosthetics or bizarre makeup to create a visceral screen experience. Although Mockery made money, its star returned to horror fo ... (more)

Manufacturer: MGM
Release date: 31 December 1969
EAN: 0883316288122 UPC: 883316288122

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