Russia, 1954. Duration of film: 87 min. Genre: Drama, classics. Director: Isidor Annensky. Cast: Nikita Podgorny, Mikhail Zharov, Vladimir Vladislavsky, Irina Murzaeva, Vladimir Soshalsky, Alexei Gribov, Alla Larionov, Alexander Sashin-Nikolsky, Alexander Vertinsky, Peter Maltsev, Alexander Metelkin.Based on the story by A. P. Chekhov. A poor young girl without even enough money for a dowry tries to escape the poverty and shame of her family by marrying a rich old man, and then turns into a saucy kept woman who has forgotten about her loved ones. This is the fourth film acclaimed director Isidora Annenskogo (1906-1977) created based on works by A. Chekhov ("The Bear", "Man in the case", "Wedding") and has remained relevant throughout the years.
