One Russian Summer (1973)

7.9/10 • 112 min • History Drama

Overview

Based on Mikhail Lermontov's novel Vadim, this costume drama, set in Russia during the 1700s, chronicles the battle between a vengeful, anarchic peasant and the tyrannical landowner who killed his mother and father.

Cast

Oliver Reed

Palizyn

Claudia Cardinale

Anya

John McEnery

Vadim

Ray Lovelock

Yuri

Carole André

Irene

Zora Velcova

Natalya

Paola Tedesco

Yulya

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