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The Anna Cross
Based on the short story by A. P. Chekhov. Beggar 18-year-old beauty Anna marries a rich 52-year-old official to help her father and brothers. After the death of the mother, the father drinks, the brothers go hungry. For the sake of her relatives, she is ready for anything, even to become the wife of an elderly, rude, vulgar and hated Modest Alexeyevich.
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Based on the short story by A. P. Chekhov. Beggar 18-year-old beauty Anna marries a rich 52-year-old official to help her father and brothers. After the death of the mother, the father drinks, the brothers go hungry. For the sake of her relatives, she is ready for anything, even to become the wife of an elderly, rude, vulgar and hated Modest Alexeyevich.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Isidor Annensky
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:Gorky Film Studios
Cast
Isidor Annensky
Director
Alla Larionova
Anna Soboleva
Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky
Pyotr Sobolev
Pyotr Maltsev
Petya
Aleksandr Metyolkin
Andryusha
Vladimir Vladislavskiy
Modest Alexeyevich
Mikhail Zharov
Artynov
Aleksandr Vertinsky
Prince
Natalya Belyovtseva
Princess
Irina Murzayeva
Mavra Grigoryevna
Vladimir Shishkin
Dezdemonov
Gennadi Zaichkin
Shchyogolev
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