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Drama from the Old Life
Drama from the Old Life

Drama from the Old Life

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Drama

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A love story between a barber and a serf actress who find themselves in an environment that combines savagery with a veneer of enlightenment. Based on Nikolai Leskov's short story "The Toupee Artist".

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

12 August 1971

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Yelena Solovey

Yelena Solovey

Yevgeni Perov

Yevgeni Perov

Sofya Pavlova

Sofya Pavlova

Lyudmila Arinina

Lyudmila Arinina

Rasmi Dzhabrailov

Rasmi Dzhabrailov

Feliks Antipov

Feliks Antipov

Aleksandr Demyanenko

Aleksandr Demyanenko

Aleksandr Afanasev

Aleksandr Afanasev

Viktor Ilichyov

Viktor Ilichyov

Nikolay Kuzmin

Nikolay Kuzmin

Pyotr Merkuryev

Pyotr Merkuryev

Lyudmila Staritsyna

Lyudmila Staritsyna

Roman Filippov

Roman Filippov

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