{{short description|1928 film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = Sajenko the Soviet | image = Sajenko the Soviet.jpg | caption = | director = Erich Waschneck | producer = Alfred Zeisler | writer = {{ubl|Bobby E. Lüthge|Erich Waschneck}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|Michael Bohnen|Suzy Vernon|Walter Rilla}} | music = Giuseppe Becce | editing = | cinematography = Friedl Behn-Grund | studio = UFA | distributor = UFA | released = {{Film date|1928|02|29|df=yes}} | runtime = | country = Germany | language = {{ubl|Silent|German intertitles}} | budget = | gross = }} '''''Sajenko the Soviet''''' (German: '''''Die geheime Macht''''') is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Michael Bohnen, Suzy Vernon and Walter Rilla.<ref>Bock & Bergfelder p.33</ref> It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil.

==Cast== * Michael Bohnen as Sajenko * Suzy Vernon as Prinzessin Sinaide * Walter Rilla as Mirow, Sekretär des Handelsbüros * Henry Stuart as Edward, der Sohn von P.L. Harland * Truus van Aalten as Lilian, Edwards Schwester * Paul Otto as Major Raschoff * Ferdinand von Alten as Baron Sterny * Rudolf Biebrach as Admiral Reeve * Leopold Kramer as Fürst Balyzin * Max Magnus as Leutnant Daboro * Max Maximilian as Pferdeknecht Kosma * Alexander Murski * Ossip Darmatow

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0129115}}

{{Erich Waschneck}}

Category:1928 films Category:Films of the Weimar Republic Category:Films directed by Erich Waschneck Category:German silent feature films Category:UFA GmbH films Category:German black-and-white films Category:1928 drama films Category:German drama films Category:1928 German films Category:Films shot at Babelsberg Studios Category:Films scored by Giuseppe Becce

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