A Spectre Haunts Europe

1923 · Directed by Vladimir Gardin · 96 min · horror film, silent film

★ 7.3/10 · 3 ratings on TMDB

Set in an imaginary land where the threat of revolution spurs the Emperor to seek exile in one of the most distant parts of his realm. There he meets Elka, the daughter of a revolutionary who has been banished here due to his confrontational activities. The two fall in love but meet a violent end when the revolutionaries, led by Elka's father, destroy the palace.