# Man in a Shell 1939

Soviet film "Man in a Case" based on the short story written by Anton Chekhov, 1939.

- Kind: Feature
- Year: 1939
- Runtime: 1 h 31 min
- By: Director Isidor Annensky and film crew
- Genres: Comedy
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Man_in_a_Shell_1939.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Made from: The Man in the Case, Anton Chekhov's short story of 1898: free in the United States, as it was first published in 1898, and its US term of 95 years has ended (17 U.S.C. §304(b), §305).
- Credit: Director Isidor Annensky and film crew
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/80218568?play=1)