House of Greed

House of Greed (Russian: Иудушка Головлёв) is a 1933 Soviet film directed by Aleksandr Ivanovsky, based on Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin's novel The Golovlyov Family.[1][2][3]

House of Greed
Russian: Иудушка Головлёв
Directed byAleksandr Ivanovsky
Written by
Starring
CinematographyVasili Simbirtsev
Music byAndrei Pashchenko
Production
company
Lensoyuzfilm
Release date
1933
Running time
94 min.
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot

Porfiriy Golovlyov, nicknamed Iudushka for hypocrisy, becomes the heir to a rich estate. But wealth does not bring happiness to him or his family. A son and nieces of Iudushka die in poverty and humiliation, without waiting for help from a rich relative.

Cast

  • Vladimir Gardin as Porfiriy Golovlyov [4]
  • Tatyana Bulakh-Gardina as Annenka
  • Nina Latonina as Lyubinka
  • Yekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya as Ulita
  • Mikhail Tarkhanov as Derunov
  • Irina Zarubina as Evprakseya
  • Vladimir Taskin as Petenka
  • Pavel Bogdanov as Kukishev
  • Vera Streshnyova as Galkina
  • Nadezhda Skarskaya as Grandmother[5]

References


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