Overview
Young aspiring artist gets a place as a teacher of painting on the estate of land-owner Fairlie, where his sisters Marian and Laura become his students. Returning home late in the evening, he unexpectedly meets a strange woman, dressed head-to-toe in white on a deserted road.
Director and cast
- Gražina Baikštytė as Anne Catherick / Laura Fairlie
- Aleksandr Abdulov as Walter Hartright
- Akvelina Livmane as Marian Halcombe
- Eduard Martsevich as Sir Percival Glyde
- Vitaliy Shapovalov as Count Fosco
- Vladimir Zeldin as Frederick Fairlie
- Eugenija Pleskyte as Jane Catherick
- Irina Gubanova as Countess Fosco
- Leonid Yarmolnik as Glyde's Servant
- Vladimir Basov as Louis, Sir Fairlie's Footman
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