Once There Was a Woman (2011)

4.1/10 156 min Drama

Overview

A chronicle of the life of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on her private life and major historic events in the country.

Cast

Darya Ekamasova

Варвара

Vladislav Abashin

Иван (первый муж Варвары)

Maksim Averin

Александр

Aleksey Serebryakov

Лебеда

Aleksei Shevchenkov

Малафей

Roman Madyanov

Баранчик (свекор Варвары)

Agrippina Steklova

Панька (невестка Варвары)

Evdokiya Germanova

Феклуша

Andrey Kurnosov

Егор

Nina Ruslanova

Kryachikha

Vsevolod Shilovsky

отец Еремей

Yola Sanko

тетка Чуманиха

Lyudmila Larionova

Жунтяиха

Sergey Makarov

Мартынка

Alexandr Aravushkin

Щербатый

Natalya Tetenova

Трынка

Vitaly Kishchenko

чекист, начальник особого отдела

Evgeny Kharitonov

Захар

Olga Lapshina

Федиха

Lyudmila Davydova

Матрена

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