Olesya (film)
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Directed by | Boris Ivchenko |
Written by | Vasily Dulgerov Aleksandr Kuprin |
Produced by | Tatyana Kulchitskaya |
Starring | Lyudmila Chursina |
Cinematography | Nikolai Kulchitsky |
Edited by | Tatyana Sivchikova |
Music by | Volodymyr Huba |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | USSR |
Language | Russian |
Olesya (Russian: Олеся) is a 1971 drama film directed by Boris Ivchenko based on a screenplay by Vasily Dulgerov. Adapted from the Aleksandr Kuprin homonymous novel.[1]
Plot[]
Wandering through the forest, Ivan finds on the edge of the swamp dilapidated hut. There lives an old woman with a beautiful granddaughter Olesya. Many years ago, the peasants, considering the woman a witch, burned their house, and it burned the daughter of an old woman. The girl was very interested in Ivan Timofeyevich and soon, conquered by the power of feelings, openness and purity of her soul, he falls in love with Olesya. However, Olesya foresees a quick separation.
Cast[]
- Lyudmila Chursina as Olesya
- as Ivan Timofeyevich
- Boryslav Brondukov as Yarmola
- as Dmitro
- Maria Kapnist as Manuylikha, Olesya's grandmother
- Vladimir Volkov as Yevtikhiy Petrovich
- Boris Aleksandrov as Selyanin (as B. Aleksandrov)
- Fyodor Gladkov
- Anatoliy Ivanov
Release[]
Boris Ivchenko's film takes the 616th place in the list of the highest-grossing films of the Soviet film distribution. It was watched by 25,1 million viewers.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Раззаков, Федор (2017-09-05). Гибель советского кино. Тайна закулисной войны. 1973-1991 (in Russian). Litres. ISBN 978-5-457-02172-3.
- ^ СССР: Самые кассовые фильмы
External links[]
- 1971 films
- Russian-language films
- Soviet drama films
- Soviet films
- 1971 drama films
- Dovzhenko Film Studios films
- Adaptations of works by Aleksandr Kuprin
- Films set in Russia
- 1970s Soviet film stubs