Movie: Story of an Unknown Man

Top 5 Billed Cast

Yevgeniya Simonova
Евгения Симонова

Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Александр Кайдановский

Georgi Taratorkin
Георгий Тараторкин

Lyudmila Zaytseva
Людмила Зайцева

Pavel Kadochnikov
Павел Кадочников

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    Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov, this drama centers around a desire for revenge and the tragedy of a star-crossed love. After a general ruins some men under him in punishment for a rebellion, a friend of the broken men vows revenge. The friend, a naval officer, takes a job as a valet in the general's son's house. While he plots his revenge, the son has an affair with a woman whom the valet begins to love. She is discarded after becoming pregnant, and the valet has his own troubles; he has contracted tuberculosis. Sick and unable to follow through on his plans for vengeance, he leaves for France with the pregnant woman hoping to declare his love and seek a cure for his illness.

  • Release Date

    1980-01-01

  • Average

    3.8

  • Rating:

    1.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Pусский

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