Отец Сергий (1978)

Drama

A film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Leo Tolstoy. The main character of the film is Prince Stepan Kasatsky, an officer, an ardent, proud young man — a big fan of the tsar. Kasatsky is going to marry, but at the last moment he learns from the bride that she was the mistress of the emperor. The prince is deeply disappointed in social life, he takes a monastic vow and leaves the capital. Faith in God was to save the soul, but passions and worldly temptations don't leave Kasatsky.

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FACTS

Runtime: 99 mins Rating: 4.0

Cast

Ivan Lapikov

old man on the ferry

Yuriy Nazarov

man on the ferry

Sergey Bondarchuk

Stepan Kasatsky / Father Sergius

Lyudmila Maksakova

Makovkina

Alla Demidova

Pashenka

Georgi Burkov

merchant

Eduard Izotov

lawyer

Olga Anokhina

merchant's daughter