Top Cast
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Nikolai Saltykov
Tikhon Korostylyov, rich merchant
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Glafira Chernova
Liza, Tikhon's sister
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Nadezhda Bazilevskaya
Lukerya the widow
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A. Vostokov
Danila
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S. Katanskii
The One-Eyed Monster
Overview
The plot is the embodiment of everyday belief about the impact of a certain evil force on a person. The action develops in a peasant environment.
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