House of the Dead (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1932, House of the Dead is a drama film directed by Vasili Fyodorov, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Soviet film based on Dostoevsky's autobiographical novel of his prison experiences in Tsarist days.
Who’s in it. House of the Dead stars Nikolay Khmelyov as Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Nikolay Podgorny as K.P. Pobedonstzev, Nikolai Vitovtov as Czar Nicholas The 1st and Nikolai Radin as L.V. Doubelt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, House of the Dead has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch House of the Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of House of the Dead tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch House of the Dead (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for House of the Dead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is House of the Dead worth watching?
- House of the Dead holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in House of the Dead?
- House of the Dead stars Nikolay Khmelyov, Nikolay Podgorny, Nikolai Vitovtov, Nikolai Radin and Vladimir Belokurov.
- When was House of the Dead released?
- House of the Dead was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.