Polikushka

Polikushka

1922
42m
4.8

4.8/10

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Overview

"Polikushka" was the only film directed by Aleksandr Sanin, one of Moscow Art Academic Theatre's founders, and is based on Lev Tolstoy's homonym short story. In spite the many differences between the literary oeuvre and its film adaptation it is a remarkable work that is outstanding for its depiction of the cruel realities of Russian society -the harsh life condition of its main character and his family in contrast to the wealth of his mistress;

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Torgovy dom "Rus"
Production Countries
Russia
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title Поликушка
Release Date October 30, 1922
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0013501

Cast

Ivan Moskvin
Ivan Moskvin

Polikey

Vera Pashennaya
Vera Pashennaya

Akulina, Polikey's wife

Yevgeniya Rayevskaya
Yevgeniya Rayevskaya

Mistress

Varvara Bulgakova
Varvara Bulgakova

Mistress's niece

Sergei Aidarov
Sergei Aidarov

Clerk

Dmitry Gundurov
Dmitry Gundurov

Gardener

Sergei Golovin
Sergei Golovin

Dutlov

Aleksandr Istomin
Aleksandr Istomin

Ilyukha, Dutlov's cousin

Nikolai Znamenskiy
Nikolai Znamenskiy

Barkeeper

Varvara Massalitinova
Varvara Massalitinova

Carpenter's wife

Nikolay Kostromskoy
Nikolay Kostromskoy

Alyokha

Key Crew

Aleksandr Sanin
Director
Fyodor Otsep
Writer
Nikolai Efros
Writer

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