The Magpie

Overview

Aneta, the serf actress of Knyaz Skalinsky, amazes with her beauty and talented performance of Shchepin. After the performance, a frank conversation ensues between them. The interlocutor learns that Skalinsky, pursuing the actress for a long time, gave her lover — a young actor of the troupe — to the soldiers for twenty-five years. After much deliberation, Shchepin decides to help the girl, but is too late...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 7, 1959

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mosfilm

Cast

Pyotr Kiryutkin,Viktor Korshunov,Ivan Lobyzovskiy,Sergei Kalinin,Aleksandr Grave,Vladimir Pokrovskiy,Anatoliy Kubatskiy,Zinaida Kirienko,Nikolai Shamin,Viktor Koltsovand 1 more

Director

Naum Trakhtenberg

Writer

V. Poznanskiy,German Groshev,Aleksandr Gertsen,Nikolai Kovarsky

Producer

Naum Polyak,G. Oganesov

Cinematography

Mark Dyatlov

Music

Vasily Dekhteryov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0142865