Poster movie

Polikushka

Drama

Lenguage:42 min

Duration:ru

Release date:Oct 30, 1922

Calificacion:4.8

Description:

"Polikushka" was the only film directed by Aleksandr Sanin, one of Moscow Art Academic Theatre's founders, and is based on Lev Tolstoy's homonym short story. In spite the many differences between the literary oeuvre and its film adaptation it is a remarkable work that is outstanding for its depiction of the cruel realities of Russian society -the harsh life condition of its main character and his family in contrast to the wealth of his mistress;

Cast

Ivan Moskvin
Ivan MoskvinPolikey
Vera Pashennaya
Vera PashennayaAkulina, Polikey's wife
Yevgeniya Rayevskaya
Yevgeniya RayevskayaMistress
Varvara Bulgakova
Varvara BulgakovaMistress's niece
Sergei Aidarov
Sergei AidarovClerk
Dmitry Gundurov
Dmitry GundurovGardener
Sergei Golovin
Sergei GolovinDutlov
Aleksandr Istomin
Aleksandr IstominIlyukha, Dutlov's cousin
Nikolai Znamenskiy
Nikolai ZnamenskiyBarkeeper
Varvara Massalitinova
Varvara MassalitinovaCarpenter's wife

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