Released:
1987-04-01

Overview:
A.N. Ostrovsky recalls the first period of his creative work (1849–1859), when he began collaborating with the Maly Theatre and with masters of the Russian stage such as L.P. Kositskaya, M.S. Shchepkin, and P.M. Sadovsky. Almost every character in this film is a real historical figure.

Director:
Boris Yermolayev

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
  as
  А. Н. Островский
• 
  Valentina Malyavina
  as
  Любовь Павловна Косицкая
• 
  Galina Polskikh
  as
  Агафья Ивановна
• 
  Oleg Yankovskiy
  as
  Дмитрий Андреевич Горев
• 
  Oleg Anofriev
  as
  Шмыга