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The Brothers Karamazov (1969)

The Brothers Karamazov (1969)

Drama

Three brothers, one spiritual and living at a monastery, the other - a gambler, and the third - an intellectual, work out their problems in 19th century Russia

Release Date: 1969, January 10
Directors: Mikhail Ulyanov, Kirill Lavrov, Ivan Pyryev
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Mosfilm, Mosfilm, Mosfilm
Cast: Mikhail Ulyanov, Yevgeni Teterin, Ivan Lapikov, Semyon Bardin, Nikolay Kutuzov, Nikolay Sibeikin, Georgi Georgiu, Pavel Pavlenko, Lyubov Korneva, Andrey Myagkov, Anatoli Adoskin, Valentin Nikulin

Overview:

Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and three brothers are very complicated and contradictory. One of the brothers is accused of killing his father, whom he did not commit. The brothers are unable to help him, and only a loving girl follows him to hard labour.