History ·Drama · Italy · 1973 · 1h 52m

One Russian Summer

Director

Cast

Oliver Reed as Palizyn Claudia Cardinale as Anya John McEnery as Vadim Ray Lovelock as Yuri Carole André as Irene Zora Velcova as Natalya

Crew

Alfio Contini — Director of Photography Sergio Montanari — Editor Edward Bond — Writer Antonio Calenda — Writer Ugo Pirro — Writer Mikhail Lermontov — Novel

Tagline

It Was a Summer of Love. It Was a Summer of Violent Struggle.

Synopsis

Based on Mikhail Lermontov's novel Vadim, this costume drama, set in Russia during the 1700s, chronicles the battle between a vengeful, anarchic peasant and the tyrannical landowner who killed his mother and father.

Mood & Themes

peasant revenge

Key Collaborators

Antonio Calenda Director Alfio Contini Director of Photography Sergio Montanari Editor Edward Bond Writer Antonio Calenda Writer Ugo Pirro Writer Mikhail Lermontov Novel Marcello Danon Producer Dario Micheli Production Design Franco Nonnis Production Design Danilo Donati Costume Design

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