Based on the novel of the same name by Anton Chekhov. Princess Mariya fell in love with doctor Toporkov, who was treating her, in the recent past the serf of her family. Now he has become a celebrity and is only concerned about buying a new home profitably. He does not notice her love and marries a rich merchant. The princess in love comes to see Toporkov and opens to him. Her strong feeling touches Toporkov’s hardened heart, he leaves his wife and leaves the princess abroad.
Cast
Irina Davidoff
Marusya
Aleksandr Lazarev
Toporkov
Olga Zhizneva
princess Priklonskaya
Aleksandr Khanov
Nikifor
Valeriy Zolotukhin
Yegorushka
Inna Ulyanova
Kaleriya Ivanovna
Zoya Vasilkova
Toporkov's wife
Anatoliy Verbitskiy
lawyer
Ivan Zhevago
cook of the Priklonsky family
Lyubov Kalyuzhnaya
maid of the Priklonsky family
Džilda Mažeikaitė
Lulu
Tatyana Lukyanova
Frosya
Nikolai Pazhitnov
professor
Vsevolod Tyagushev
Furov
Irina Shalyapina-Baksheyeva
matchmaker
Crew
Abram Room
Director, Writer, Music Score Producer
O. Kozlova
Script Editor
Anton Chekhov
Novel
Tatyana Zinchuk
Editor
Leonid Kraynenkov
Director of Photography
Polina Syrtsova
First Assistant Director
V. Baybakov
Second Assistant Director
Aleksandr Mstislavsky
Third Assistant Director
Yuriy Danilovich
Assistant Director
Konstantin Stenkin
Executive Producer
Gennady Myasnikov
Production Design
Robert Ruvinov
Camera Operator
Vadim Milioti
Assistant Camera
L. Dzidziguri
Assistant Costume Designer
Lyudmila Kusakova
Costume Design
Tatyana Kovrigina
Makeup Artist
A. Pavlov
Sound Director
Mikhail Kudelin
Lighting Director
Hector Berlioz
Music
Georgi Koshelev
Set Decoration
Galina Shakhovskaya
Choreographer
Natan Rakhlin
Conductor