Originally issued as a motion picture in 1984. Based on the play Bespridannit͡sa by A.N. Ostrovsky. Extra materials: director's commentary; interview with cameraman Vadim Alisov and actress Larisa Guzeeva; biography of and documentary about A. Ostrovsky; fragment from the film, "A dowerless girl: (1937); cast and crew filmography; photo album. Alisa Freĭndlikh, Larisa Guzeeva, Nikita Mikhalkov, Andreĭ Mi͡agkov, Alekseǐ Petrenko, Victor Proskurin.
Summary:
"The beautiful Larissa Ogudalova, daughter of an impoverished, widowed noblewoman, living in a small town on the Volga, is madly in love with Sergei Sergeyevich Paratov. He reciprocates the girl's feelings as long as it suits his purposes. Paratov keeps secret his engagement to another girl and just passes time with Larissa. At the climactic moment, when the girl is expecting him to explain himself, he leaves town to go inspect his estate. At the same time, Larissa is being proposed to by Karandyshev, whom she despises"--Container.
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OCLC:
(OCoLC)48529937
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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