Aneta, the serf actress of Knyaz Skalinsky, amazes with her beauty and talented performance of Shchepin. After the performance, a frank conversation ensues between them. The interlocutor learns that Skalinsky, pursuing the actress for a long time, gave her lover — a young actor of the troupe — to the soldiers for twenty-five years. After much deliberation, Shchepin decides to help the girl, but is too late...
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Zinaida Kirienko
Aneta
Naum Trakhtenberg
Director
Nikolai Kovarsky
Writer
Aleksandr Gertsen
Novel
Naum Polyak
Executive Producer
G. Oganesov
Executive Producer
Mark Dyatlov
Director of Photography
Vasily Dekhteryov
Original Music Composer
Lyudmila Feiginova
Editor
Dilyara Ozerova
Costume Design
Valeriya Nisskaya
Costume Design, Production Design
