A Nest of Gentry (film)

A Nest of Gentry (Russian: Дворянское гнездо, romanizedDvoryanskoe gnezdo) is a 1969 Soviet romantic drama film directed by Andrey Konchalovsky.[1][2][3]

A Nest of Gentry
Russian: Дворянское гнездо
Directed byAndrey Konchalovsky
Written by
Starring
CinematographyGeorgy Rerberg
Edited byL. Pokrovskaya
Valentina Oleynik
Music byVyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Production
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Release date
  • 1969 (1969)
Running time
111 min.
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot

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Fyodor Ivanovich Lavretsky returns to his estate after 11 years in Paris, in which his wife remained. Frustrated by life, deceived by his wife who had cheated on him, exhausted by a long separation from Russia this is how the hero looks at the beginning of the film. Soon, Lavretsky falls in love with his charming young cousin's daughter, Lisa. After some time, Lavretsky learns from the newspapers about the death of his wife in Paris. The declaration of love to Lisa and the simultaneous arrival of the suddenly risen wife's estate complicate a seemingly simple story.[4]

Cast

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Awards

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  • 1973 Jussi Award
    • Best foreign director (Andrey Konchalovsky)

References

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  1. ^ "Краткая история отечественного кино: от 1953 до 1991". Archived from the original on 2020-02-27. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  2. ^ Композитора и дирижёра Вячеслава Овчинникова похоронят сегодня на Троекуровском кладбище
  3. ^ Вячеслава Овчинникова похоронят на Троекуровском кладбище
  4. ^ A Nest of Gentry on KinoPoisk
  5. ^ Lev Anninsky. The Meaning of Beauty // Iskusstvo Kino. — 1969. — No. 12. — p. 45-52.
  6. ^ "О фильме «Дворянское гнездо» на сайте Film.ru". Archived from the original on 2007-02-10. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  7. ^ Дворянское гнездо (1969) Full Cast / Crew
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