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The Magpie (1959)

NR | Apr 07, 1959 (SU) | Drama | 01:18

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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Aleksandr Grave
successor
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Nikolai Shamin
landlord
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Viktor Koltsov
authorized director of the Imperial Theaters
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Ivan Lobyzovskiy
Knyaz's hairdresser

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