
A Nest of Gentry
Romance · Drama
Overview
A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by Russian writer Ivan Turgenev. The film portrays the life of Russian landed gentry in the 1840s. After a long travel in Europe, nobleman Lavretsky returns back home. Everything in his estate is so familiar and dear to his heart. On his first visit to his neighbors, the Kalitins, he meets Lisa. He forgets his wife, left in Paris, forgets all his past. He desires only one thing – to always be with Lisa who is so unlike the women he used to know.
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Irina Kupchenko
Irina Kupchenko
Liza
Irina Kupchenko
Liza


Leonid Kulagin
Leonid Kulagin
Lavretsky
Leonid Kulagin
Lavretsky


Beata Tyszkiewicz
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Varvara Pavlovna
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Varvara Pavlovna


Tamara Chernova
Tamara Chernova
Maria Dmitriyevna
Tamara Chernova
Maria Dmitriyevna


Viktor Sergachyov
Viktor Sergachyov
Panshin
Viktor Sergachyov
Panshin


Vasili Merkuryev
Vasili Merkuryev
Gedeonovsky
Vasili Merkuryev
Gedeonovsky


Aleksandr Kostomolotsky
Aleksandr Kostomolotsky
Lemm
Aleksandr Kostomolotsky
Lemm


Mariya Durasova
Mariya Durasova
Marfa Timofeyevna
Mariya Durasova
Marfa Timofeyevna


Vladimir Kochurikhin
Vladimir Kochurikhin
Anton
Vladimir Kochurikhin
Anton


Sergey Nikonenko
Sergey Nikonenko
Grishka
Sergey Nikonenko
Grishka
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