Flames on the Volga
Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
Mikhail Merkulov
Rufina Nifontova
Vsevolod Platov
Tatyana Konyukhova
Artur Eizen
Vera Yenyutina
Leonid Parkhomenko
Nikolai Gladkov
Vladimir Balashov
Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
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