Old Times in Poshekhonye
The film consists of three short stories: 'The Unhappy Matryonka', 'Brother Fedos' and 'Vanka-Cain'.
The film consists of three short stories: 'The Unhappy Matryonka', 'Brother Fedos' and 'Vanka-Cain'.
Aleksei Cherstvov
Inna Makarova
Mariya Vinogradova
Mariya Sapozhnikova
Akulina (uncredited)
Natalya Bondarchuk
Erast Garin
Nikolay Burlyaev
Svetlana Kryuchkova
Valeri Kozinets
The film consists of three short stories: 'The Unhappy Matryonka', 'Brother Fedos' and 'Vanka-Cain'.
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