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1h 22m

Subject for a Short Story (1969)

Overview

The film tells about Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. October 17, 1896. On the facade of the Alexandrinsky Theater — a poster about the premiere of "The Seagull". A few hours are left before the performance. Chekhov and his sister Masha are expecting Lika Mizinova from Moscow station to arrive from Moscow. Chekhov is alarmed by the upcoming premiere, excited by the meeting with love, which never took place. Memories of acquaintance with Lika, of the experiences caused by the rude scolding of newspaper men who predicted the young writer the inglorious "death under the fence", about the unexpected decision for everyone to go to Sakhalin...
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Sergei Yutkevich profile
Sergei Yutkevich

Director

Cast

Yevgeni Lebedev profile
Yevgeni Lebedev

Pavel Yegorovich Chekhov

Aleksandra Panova profile
Aleksandra Panova

Yevgeniya Yakovlevna Chekhova

Rolan Bykov profile
Rolan Bykov

Mikhail Pavlovich Chekhov

Iya Savvina profile
Iya Savvina

Mariya Pavlovna Chekhova

Nikolay Grinko profile
Nikolay Grinko

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Marina Vlady profile
Marina Vlady

Lika Mizinova

Yuriy Yakovlev profile
Yuriy Yakovlev

Ignatiy Potapenko

Leonid Gallis profile
Leonid Gallis

Gilyarovskiy

Vladimir Osenev profile
Vladimir Osenev

Kurbatov

Yekaterina Vasilyeva profile
Yekaterina Vasilyeva

artist Ovchinnikova

Sergei Kulagin profile
Sergei Kulagin

merchant Gribov

Yevgeni Shutov profile
Yevgeni Shutov

father Gerasim

Yevgeni Lebedev profile
Yevgeni Lebedev

Pavel Yegorovich Chekhov

Aleksandra Panova profile
Aleksandra Panova

Yevgeniya Yakovlevna Chekhova

Rolan Bykov profile
Rolan Bykov

Mikhail Pavlovich Chekhov

Iya Savvina profile
Iya Savvina

Mariya Pavlovna Chekhova

Nikolay Grinko profile
Nikolay Grinko

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Marina Vlady profile
Marina Vlady

Lika Mizinova

Yuriy Yakovlev profile
Yuriy Yakovlev

Ignatiy Potapenko

Leonid Gallis profile
Leonid Gallis

Gilyarovskiy

Vladimir Osenev profile
Vladimir Osenev

Kurbatov

Yekaterina Vasilyeva profile
Yekaterina Vasilyeva

artist Ovchinnikova

Sergei Kulagin profile
Sergei Kulagin

merchant Gribov

Yevgeni Shutov profile
Yevgeni Shutov

father Gerasim

Extra

Release Date

October 6, 1969

Original Language

Russian

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Telcia Films logoMosfilm logo

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