
The Green Carriage
The Green Carriage is a 1967 Soviet biographical drama film directed by Yan Frid and starring Natalya Tenyakova, Vladimir Chestnokov and Igor Dmitriev. It portrays the life of the nineteenth century stage actress Varvara Asenkova.
Plot
The film tells the story of Varvara Nikolaevna Asenkova, an actress at the Alexandrinsky Theatre in the mid-19th century. She becomes the target of theatrical gossip, fabrications, and intrigues. Her beloved, an officer in the Tsarist army, cannot officially marry her because doing so would require her to leave the stage.
Cast
More details
author | Aleksandr Gladkov |
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director | Yan Frid |
editor | Yevgenia Makhankova |
genre | drama |
keywords | love affair military officer retire young age |
musicBy | Vladlen Chistyakov |
productionCompany | Lenfilm Studio |
theme | biographical biographical drama |