Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver

Feb 28 1979 N/A 1h 45m
Drama, History, Romance

An aristocrat falls for a young woman who brings him ruin. Based on Chekhov's story. AKA A Hunting Accident, The Shooting Party.

Plot

You can't make a heart love somebody. This gospel is well known to the young Olenka. Born in a poor family, she has to marry a rich man to escape poverty. Three men fight for her heart, the glum widower Urbenin, the old count Karneyev and the handsome Kamyshev. The choice seems obvious, but who would have known that it all will end in tragedy?

Written by

Anton Chekhov, Emil Loteanu

Directed by

Emil Loteanu

Production Countries

Soviet Union, Germany

Production Companies

Mosfilm, Inter Allianz Film

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,262
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA