Vassa (1983)

Васса | Russia

Screen adaptation of the play by Maxim Gorky "Vassa Zheleznova". Saga of the death of a merchant family. For many years, Vassa Zheleznova has been leading the family business and, despite the inconspicuous children, her dissolute husband, alcoholic brother, and revolutionary daughter-in-law, is trying to maintain at least the appearance of a normal family... 1913 is coming, and everything that was dedicated to her life is wrecked.

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Description

Director

Gleb Panfilov

Stars

Inna Churikova
Vassa

Vadim Medvedev
Sergei Petrovich

Nikolai Skorobogatov
Prokhor Borisovich

Olga Mashnaya
Natalya

Yana Poplavskaya
Lyudmila

Valentina Yakunina
Rachelle

Ivan Panfilov
Kolya

Valentina Telichkina
Anna Onoshenkova

Vyacheslav Bogachyov
Pyatyorkin

Albert Filozov
Melnikov

Others...

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Keywords

matriarch, wealthy, based on play or musical, dysfunctional family, aristocracy, class differences, leech, rich family

Trailers

Production

Lenfilm

Actor

Inna Churikova, Vadim Medvedev, Nikolai Skorobogatov, Olga Mashnaya, Yana Poplavskaya, Valentina Yakunina, Ivan Panfilov, Valentina Telichkina, Vyacheslav Bogachyov, Albert Filozov, Vsevolod Sobolev, Tatyana Kravchenko, Tatyana Stepanova, Valery Dudukin, Gleb Pisarev, Leonid Pleshakov, Vadim Shilov

Creators

Leonid Kalashnikov (Director of Photography), Natalya Ivanova (Costume Design), Maxim Gorky (Theatre Play), Gleb Panfilov (Director), Vadim Bibergan (Original Music Composer), Nikolay Dvigubskiy (Production Design), Alexandr Khasin (Sound), Polina Skachkova (Editor)

Alternative titles

Vasa (HR)
Wassa (PL)
Vassa (US)

Release dates

12.09.1983 (RU)