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In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of greedy salesmen, the "dark kingdom". Her mother-in-law, Kabanikha, rules the family with an iron fist and endlessly harasses Katerina. One day, when Tikhon is away, she meets Boris, a man who embodies everything Katerina is longing for.
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In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of greedy salesmen, the "dark kingdom". Her mother-in-law, Kabanikha, rules the family with an iron fist and endlessly harasses Katerina. One day, when Tikhon is away, she meets Boris, a man who embodies everything Katerina is longing for.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Vladimir Petrov
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Lenfilm
Cast
Vladimir Petrov
Director
Alla Tarasova
Katerina Petrovna Kabanova
Ivan Chuvelyov
Tikhon Kabanov, her husband
Mikhail Tsaryov
Boris Grigoriyevich, her lover
Varvara Massalitinova
Marfa Ignatovna Kabanova, her mother-in-law
Irina Zarubina
Barbara Kabanova, her sister-in-law
Mikhail Zharov
Koudryash
Ekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya
The Old Seer
Mikhail Tarkhanov
Saveli Prokofiyevich Dikoy
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