Overview

At a dusty crossroads in the Soviet Union villagers surrender their possessions - a horse, a samovar, a goat - to the state. The train which takes them away brings to the village a physically and mentally handicapped woman, barely able to speak. She makes herself bracelets of burrs and studies herself in a cracked and cloudy mirror. Befriended by very few, teased and tormented by many she seeks protection at a huge portrait of Stalin.

Cast

Juli Básti, György Cserhalmi, Nina Petri, Miklós Benedek, Zoltán Bezerédy, Barbara Hegyi, Pál Mácsai, Ildikó Pécsi

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What is "Stalin's Bride" about?

At a dusty crossroads in the Soviet Union villagers surrender their possessions - a horse, a samovar, a goat - to the state. The train which takes them away brings to the village a physically and mentally handicapped woman, barely able to speak. She makes herself bracelets of burrs and studies herself in a cracked and cloudy mirror. Befriended by very few, teased and tormented by many she seeks protection at a huge portrait of Stalin.

When was "Stalin's Bride" released?

Stalin's Bride was released in 1991.

Who stars in "Stalin's Bride"?

The cast includes Juli Básti, György Cserhalmi, Nina Petri, Miklós Benedek.