The Nihilist (film)

The Nihilist
Directed byWallace McCutcheon, Sr.
Written byFrank Marion, Wallace McCutcheon
StarringEdward Dillon
Distributed byBiograph Company
Release date
  • March 28, 1905 (1905-03-28)
Running time
11 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film with
English intertitles

The Nihilist is a 1905 American short silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. It takes place in the Russian Empire and relates the story of a woman who joins the Nihilist movement and commits a suicide attack against the Governor's palace to avenge her husband who died because of police repression.

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