Summary The story begins when beautiful Nina (Makarova) loses a bracelet during a masked ball. Another woman finds it and without revealing who she is, gives it to an ardent cavalry officer admirer at the ball. This officer had earlier spent the evening learning how to gamble from Nina's husband Arbenin (Mordvinov). When the young officer shows the bracelet to Arbenin, he starts to suspect that he has been betrayed by his wife. The film depicts the effects of Arbenin's jealousy on everyone around the couple, leading to a quarrel with and calculated humiliation of the officer, Arbenin poisoning his wife, and finishing with a strange out of left field "I told you so" from someone who Arbenin had injured a decade earlier. View more details
Directed : Sergey Gerasimov
Written : Sergey Gerasimov Mikhail Lermontov Vyacheslav Gordanov
Stars : Tamara Makarova Nikolai Mordvinov Sofiya Magarill Mikhail Sadovsky
Genres : Drama History
Release date : Sep 15, 1941
Countries of origin : Soviet Union
Language : Russian
Production companies : Lenfilm Studio
Summary The story begins when beautiful Nina (Makarova) loses a bracelet during a masked ball. Another woman finds it and without revealing who she is, gives it to an ardent cavalry officer admirer at the ball. This officer had earlier spent the evening learning how to gamble from Nina's husband Arbenin (Mordvinov). When the young officer shows the bracelet to Arbenin, he starts to suspect that he has been betrayed by his wife. The film depicts the effects of Arbenin's jealousy on everyone around the couple, leading to a quarrel with and calculated humiliation of the officer, Arbenin poisoning his wife, and finishing with a strange out of left field "I told you so" from someone who Arbenin had injured a decade earlier. View more details
Genres : Drama History
Release date : Sep 15, 1941
Countries of origin : Soviet Union
Language : Russian
Production companies : Lenfilm Studio
