Say a Word for the Poor Hussar

Say a Word for the Poor Hussar

1980 · 161 min · RU · 6.8 (40 votes)
Dir. Eldar Ryazanov · Starring Stanislav Sadalskiy, Oleg Basilashvili, Evgeni Leonov, Valentin Gaft, Irina Mazurkevich, Zinoviy Gerdt · Music Andrey Petrov
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The small town agog Hussars entry. Love between cornet and the young actress suddenly faces intrigue made by a St. Petersburg bureaucrat. The actress father dies after being involved in this game and perspectives look dark... But evil will eventually be defeated by the nobility, loyalty and love.

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A quiet, character-focused drama steeped in 19th-century atmosphere. It feels like a melancholic, romantic novel brought to life, exploring the complexities of love and jealousy with a steady, introspective gaze.

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jealousyinvestigation19th century
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