The Anna Cross (1954)
Based on the short story by A. P. Chekhov. Beggar 18-year-old beauty Anna marries a rich 52-year-old official to help her father and brothers. After the death of the mother, the father drinks, the brothers go hungry. For the sake of her relatives, she is ready for anything, even to become the wife of an elderly, rude, vulgar and hated Modest Alexeyevich.
Director:
Isidor Annensky
Writer:
Isidor Annensky
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Alla Larionova as Anna Soboleva |
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Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky as Pyotr Sobolev |
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Pyotr Maltsev as Petya |
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Aleksandr Metyolkin as Andryusha |
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Vladimir Vladislavskiy as Modest Alexeyevich |
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Mikhail Zharov as Artynov |
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Aleksandr Vertinsky as Prince |
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Natalya Belyovtseva as Princess |
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Irina Murzayeva as Mavra Grigoryevna |
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Vladimir Shishkin as Dezdemonov |
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Gennadi Zaichkin as Shchyogolev |
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Aleksei Gribov as Ivan Ivanovich |
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Irina Murzayeva as Mavra Grigor'yevna |
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Tatyana Pankova as Agrafena Semonovna, portnikha |
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Galina Frolova as dama v kioske |
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Georgy Gumilevsky as bufetchik v teatre |
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Mikhail Shishkov as tsygan |
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Aleksandr Rumnyov as rasporyaditel' na balu |
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Aleksandr Zhukov as lackey |
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Vladimir Uralskiy as Coachman |
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Sergey Solonitskiy as Official |
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Viktor Bubnov as Gentleman in the ballroom (uncredited) |
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Valentin Smirnov as |
| Directing | Isidor Annensky | Director |
| Camera | George Reysgof | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Isidor Annensky | Screenplay |
| Editing | Raisa Shor | Editor |
| Sound | Dmitri Flyangolts | Sound |
| Writing | Anton Chekhov | Book |
| Art | Aleksandr Dikhtyar | Production Design |
| Sound | Lev Shvarts | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | A. Tolkunova | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Konstantin Urbetis | Costume Design |
| Camera | V. Chibisov | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Mariya Fyodorova | Assistant Director |
| Directing | M. Volodin | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | T. Kunitskaya | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Galina Shakhovskaya | Choreographer |
| Visual Effects | A. Krylov | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | V. Osminkina | VFX Director of Photography |
| Production | Vladimir Rogovoy | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Lev Yakovlev | Songs |
