History · 1960 · 45m

Anathema

Анафема

Director

Cast

Stepan Krylov as Deacon Olympius Igor Efimov as student Nikolay Gavrilov as the Dean Aleksandr Afanasev as merchant Lyubov Malinovskaya as Fyodor Nikitin as liberal

Crew

Anatoly Karpukhin — Director of Photography Natalya Razumova — Editor Leonid Solovyov — Writer Aleksei Fedotov — Production Design

Synopsis

It is year 1900 in Pre-Revolutionary Russia and Deacon Olympius begins to take interest in secular literature. When he stumbles upon a book by Tolstoy, he is humbled and inspired to lead a just life. Based on a story by Aleksandr Kuprin.

Key Collaborators

Sergei Gippius Director Anatoly Karpukhin Director of Photography Natalya Razumova Editor Leonid Solovyov Writer Aleksei Fedotov Production Design

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