Subject for a Short Story
movie
View on VideBits →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 & crew
Mykola Hrynko · Vladimir Osenev · Rolan Bykov · Yevgeni Lebedev · Sergei Yutkevich · Aleksandra Panova · Marina Vlady · Yuriy Yakovlev · Yekaterina Vasilyeva · Iya Savvina · Leonid Malyugin · Leonid Gallis