Story of an Unknown Man
Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov, this drama centers around a desire for revenge and the tragedy of a star-crossed love. After a general ruins some men under him in punishment for a rebellion, a friend of the broken men vows revenge. The friend, a naval officer, takes a job as a valet in the general's son's house. While he plots his revenge, the son has an affair with a woman whom the valet begins to love. She is discarded after becoming pregnant, and the valet has his own troubles; he has contracted tuberculosis. Sick and unable to follow through on his plans for vengeance, he leaves for France with the pregnant woman hoping to declare his love and seek a cure for his illness.
Year: 1980
Genre: Drama
Studio: Mosfilm
Director: Vytautas Žalakevičius
Cast: Yevgeniya Simonova, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Georgi Taratorkin, Lyudmila Zaytseva, Pavel Kadochnikov
Crew: Vytautas Žalakevičius (Director), Vytautas Žalakevičius (Writer), Anton Chekhov (Short Story)
Runtime: 100 minutes
Release: Jan 01, 1980
IMDb: 3.80/10 by 5 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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