The Beilis Case
- Movies
- 1917-04-24
- RU
- Released
- 0h 0m
- RU
- Drama - Crime
Production
Svetoten, "Creo" of M. Bystritsky
Storyline
Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.