Thunderstorm

Overview

In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of greedy salesmen, the "dark kingdom". Her mother-in-law, Kabanikha, rules the family with an iron fist and endlessly harasses Katerina. One day, when Tikhon is away, she meets Boris, a man who embodies everything Katerina is longing for.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 25, 1934

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm,Gosudarstvennoe Upravlenie Kinematografii i fotografii (GUKF)

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0025207