The Beilis Case (1917)

Name: The Beilis Case
Released: 1917-04-24
Rating: 5.50

1917-04-24 · Rating 5.50/10 (2 votes)

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.