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Executed by Life, 1914

S. M. Mukharsky's sheet for a 1914 drama.

What

S. M. Mukharsky's poster for the 1914 film "Executed by Life", also released as "Leah the Sufferer".

Why

The film carried two titles, one grim and one pious, and the poster kept the grim one.

Notice

A wide sheet.

“Melodrama under two names”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
Kaznennyi zhiznyu (1914)
Country / studio
Russian Empire
Designer
S. M. Mukharsky
Format
Other
Poster published
Russian Empire film poster, 1914
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.

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