Released:
1954-05-13

Overview:
Based on the short story by A. P. Chekhov. Beggar 18-year-old beauty Anna marries a rich 52-year-old official to help her father and brothers. After the death of the mother, the father drinks, the brothers go hungry. For the sake of her relatives, she is ready for anything, even to become the wife of an elderly, rude, vulgar and hated Modest Alexeyevich.

Director:
Isidor Annensky

Runtime:
1h 22min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Alla Larionova
  as
  Anna Soboleva
• 
  Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky
  as
  Pyotr Sobolev
• 
  Pyotr Maltsev
  as
  Petya
• 
  Aleksandr Metyolkin
  as
  Andryusha
• 
  Vladimir Vladislavskiy
  as
  Modest Alexeyevich