Anathema (1960)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1960 (SU)
  • History
  • 45m

Overview

It is year 1900 in Pre-Revolutionary Russia and Deacon Olympius begins to take interest in secular literature. When he stumbles upon a book by Tolstoy, he is humbled and inspired to lead a just life. Based on a story by Aleksandr Kuprin.

Leonid Solovyov

Writer

Aleksandr Kuprin

Story

Sergei Gippius

Director

Cast

Stepan Krylov's headshot

Stepan Krylov

Deacon Olympius
Igor Efimov's headshot

Igor Efimov

student
Nikolay Gavrilov's headshot

Nikolay Gavrilov

the Dean
Aleksandr Afanasev's headshot

Aleksandr Afanasev

merchant
Lyubov Malinovskaya's headshot

Lyubov Malinovskaya

Fyodor Nikitin's headshot

Fyodor Nikitin

liberal
Pavel Pervushin's headshot

Pavel Pervushin

wood cutter
Tamara Timofeeva's headshot

Tamara Timofeeva

townswoman

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