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Subject for a Short Story · 1969

Subject for a Short Story (1969) is a Drama / Romance / History film directed by Sergei Yutkevich, starring Mykola Hrynko, Marina Vlady, Yevgeni Lebedev.

DramaRomanceHistory

Overview

The film tells about Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. October 17, 1896. On the facade of the Alexandrinsky Theater — a poster about the premiere of "The Seagull". A few hours are left before the performance. Chekhov and his sister Masha are expecting Lika Mizinova from Moscow station to arrive from Moscow. Chekhov is alarmed by the upcoming premiere, excited by the meeting with love, which never took place. Memories of acquaintance with Lika, of the experiences caused by the rude scolding of newspaper men who predicted the young writer the inglorious "death under the fence", about the unexpected decision for everyone to go to Sakhalin...

Cast

Mykola Hrynko, Marina Vlady, Yevgeni Lebedev, Aleksandra Panova, Iya Savvina, Rolan Bykov, Yuriy Yakovlev, Leonid Gallis

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What is "Subject for a Short Story" about?

The film tells about Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. October 17, 1896. On the facade of the Alexandrinsky Theater — a poster about the premiere of "The Seagull". A few hours are left before the performance. Chekhov and his sister Masha are expecting Lika Mizinova from Moscow station to arrive from Moscow. Chekhov is alarmed by the upcoming premiere, excited by the meeting with love, which never took place. Memories of acquaintance with Lika, of the experiences caused by the rude scolding of newspaper men who predicted the young writer the inglorious "death under the fence", about the unexpected decision for everyone to go to Sakhalin...

When was "Subject for a Short Story" released?

Subject for a Short Story was released in 1969.

Who stars in "Subject for a Short Story"?

The cast includes Mykola Hrynko, Marina Vlady, Yevgeni Lebedev, Aleksandra Panova.