Vassa Zheleznova (film)

Vassa Zheleznova or The Mistress is a 1953 Soviet drama film directed by Leonid Lukov and starring Vera Pashennaya, Mikhail Zharov and Nikolai Shamin.[1] It is based on Maxim Gorky's 1910 play Vassa Zheleznova. Lukov also directed another Gorky adaptation Barbarians the same year.

Vassa Zheleznova
Directed byLeonid Lukov
Written byMaxim Gorky(play)
CinematographyVladimir Rapoport
Music byLev Shvarts
Production
company
Release date
19 November 1953
Running time
110 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Cast

  • Vera Pashennaya as Vassa Zheleznova
  • Mikhail Zharov as Prokhor Khrapov
  • Nikolai Shamin as Sergei Zheleznov
  • Valentina Yevstratova as Natalya
  • Yekaterina Yelanskaya as Lyudmila
  • Elizaveta Solodova as Rashel
  • Varvara Obukhova as Secretary Anna Onoshenkova
  • Leonid Titov
  • Prov Sadovsky as Yevgeni Melnikov
  • Konstantin Svetlov
  • Gennadiy Sergeev
  • Aleksandra Antonova as Maid Liza
  • Elena Kuznetsova as Maid Polya

References

  1. Rollberg p.455

Bibliography

  • Rollberg, Peter. Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
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