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1983 film by Gleb Panfilov

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Screen adaptation of the play by Maxim Gorky "Vassa Zheleznova". Saga of the death of a merchant family. For many years, Vassa Zheleznova has been leading the family business and, despite the inconspicuous children, her dissolute husband, alcoholic brother, and revolutionary daughter-in-law, is trying to maintain at least the appearance of a normal family... 1913 is coming, and everything that was dedicated to her life is wrecked.

Released: 1983-09-12138 minDir: Gleb PanfilovDrama

Cast

  • Inna Churikova as Vassa
  • Vadim Medvedev as Sergei Petrovich
  • Nikolai Skorobogatov as Prokhor Borisovich
  • Olga Mashnaya as Natalya
  • Yana Poplavskaya as Lyudmila
  • Valentina Yakunina as Rachelle

Themes

  • leech
  • based on play or musical
  • dysfunctional family
  • wealthy
  • class differences
  • aristocracy
  • rich family
  • matriarch

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Ratings

IMDb

7.5/10

336 votes

Year
1983
Runtime
140 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Soviet Union
Original language
Russian
Screenwriter
Gleb Panfilov
Cast member
Inna Churikova
Production company
Mosfilm
Narrative location
Russian Empire
Duration
140
FilmAffinity ID
784824
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publication date
1983-10-14
title
Васса
language of work or name
Russian
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