Top Cast
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Vera Karalli
Vera Alekseevna Nevolina, the dancer
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Ivan Mosjoukine
Vladimir
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Raisa Reizen
The widow
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Sofya Goslavskaya
Chorus line dancer
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Lidiya Tridenskaya
The matchmaker
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Aleksandr Kheruvimov
The theatre's administrator
Overview
A tragic story of a ballerina.
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