Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
1989 · 1h 20m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Roman Balayan
Overview
Katerina Izmailova, a beautiful and uneducated merchant's wife, feels lonely and bored somewhere in the Russian provinces while her older husband is often away. Years go by in her childless marriage, without an outlet for her youthful energy, resulting in constant idleness and frustration. Along comes Sergei, an unscrupulous young worker who is happy to improve his lot by seducing Katerina as he has done with others before. Katerina falls for Sergei, and this love quickly becomes her only reason for living, turning to destructive passion and ultimately to tragedy for many.
Director and cast
- Roman Balayan Director
- Natalya Andreychenko as Екатерина
- Aleksandr Abdulov as Сережа
- Nikolai Pastukhov as Зиновий Борисович
- Tatyana Kravchenko as Аксинья
- Yelena Kolchugina as Сонетка
- Oleg Ilyukhin as Федя
- Nataliya Potapova as Фиона
- Lyubov Rudneva as Заключенная
- Mikhail Bychkov Cast
- Rafik Sabirov Cast
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