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63% Critic Match
Crime and Punishment
“I am Sonya! You don't know who or what I am... the police know! They know I'm in love with a murderer! But a woman like me might still save a man's soul!”
6.3 / 10• 1935• 1h 28m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.
Cast & Crew
Edward Arnold
Inspector Porfiry
Lead
Peter Lorre
Roderick Raskolnikov
Marian Marsh
Sonya
Tala Birell
Antonya Raskolnikov
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Raskolnikov
Robert Allen
Dmitri
Douglass Dumbrille
Grilov
Gene Lockhart
Lushin
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Josef von Sternberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Crime and Punishment is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
