O you—Russian fate, a woman’s lot! (1922)
1922 · Drama
Genres: Drama
On the powerless position of peasant women in pre-revolutionary Russia. Marisha, a village girl, is in love with the coachman Yakov. Marisha’s father, a wealthy peasant, refuses to consent to his daughter’s marriage. The lovers are forced to meet in secret.
Director: Boris Svetlov
Cinematography: Nikolay Kozlovsky
Cast
Nikolay Gasilov as Yegor, a well-off peasantUrsula Krug as Anna (Yegor's wife)Yelena Chaika as Marisha (Yegor's daughter)Veronika Buzhinskaya as Marya, Vasiliy's wifeVasili Kozhura as Yakov, the landowner’s coachmanF. Mishin as Father Methodius, village priestLazar Antsi-Polovskiy as Panteleimon, Yegor’s drinking companionD. Bronevitskiy as LandownerMaria Bagildz as LandownerA. Rudin as A Young GypsyYe. Klimenko as Old gypsy womanGeorgiy Aleksandrov as Vasiliy, Yegor's sonMore like this
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