Child of the Big City

5.5

37m

1914

Drama

Seamstress Mary dreams of a better life outside a sweatshop. Her dreams come true when she draws the attention of the bourgeois Victor. She soon tires of him, and thanks to her, his money is almost gone. When he suggests settling down outside the big city, where his money could be enough for a modest living, she leaves him and picks up a new lover. A year later, he is living in a shabby, cold hovel, still pining away for her.

Starring

Yelena Smirnova, Nina Kosljaninowa, Mikhail Salarov, Arseniy Bibikov, Emma Bauer, Leonid Jost, Lidiya Tridenskaya

Directed By

Yevgeni Bauer