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The Magpie (1959)
Directed by Naum Trakhtenberg
Overview
Aneta, the serf actress of Knyaz Skalinsky, amazes with her beauty and talented performance of Shchepin. After the performance, a frank conversation ensues between them. The interlocutor learns that Skalinsky, pursuing the actress for a long time, gave her lover — a young actor of the troupe — to the soldiers for twenty-five years. After much deliberation, Shchepin decides to help the girl, but is too late…
Length 78 minutes
Actors
Zinaida Kirienko | Nikolai Afanasyev | Vladimir Pokrovskiy | Viktor Korshunov | Anatoli Kubatsky | Sergei Kalinin | Aleksandr Grave | Nikolai Shamin | Viktor Koltsov | Ivan Lobyzovskiy | Pyotr Kiryutkin