The fate of "The Dowry".
The program is dedicated to the most brilliant and unluckiest play by A.N. Ostrovsky, the plot of which he took from a criminal case on jealousy, when he was a member of the Kineshma court.
The author and host Vitaly Wulf talks about the cinema and theater fate of the play from the moment of its creation to the present day, thoughts on the content of the play and its connection with the meaning of life.
Theatrical premieres and the first performers of the leading role (Glikeria Fedotova, Maria Ermolova, Maria Savina).
The first success of the play on stage with Vera Komissarzhevskaya as Larisa.
The play by Yuri Zavadsky at the Moscow Theater of the Revolution and the actress Maria Babanova, staged in 1940. Staged by the branch of the Maly Theater in 1948 with the participation of Konstantin Roek.
The duet of Nina Alisova and Anatoly Ktorov in the film by Yakov Protazanov. "The Dowry" at the Korsh Theatre and actress Vera Popova.
The film "The Cruel Romance" with Larisa Guzeeva and the TV play "The Dowry" with Tatyana Doronina.
A play by the N.V. Gogol Moscow Drama Theatre (starring Oksana Afanasyeva, Svetlana Bragarnik, Oleg Gushchin, Sergey Yashin).
The program includes excerpts from the feature films "The Cruel Romance" (1984, directed by E.A. Ryazanov), "The Dowry" (1936, directed by Ya.A. Protazanov), the TV play "The Dowry" (1974, directed by K.P. Khudyakov), as well as various theatrical productions.
Guzeeva L.A. -- theater and film actress
TV presenter
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Mikhalkov N.S. -- actor
director
screenwriter
producer
People's Artist of the RSFSR
Honored Artist of the RSFSR
Chairman of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia. Myagkov A.V. -- theater and film actor
writer
People's Artist of the RSFSR. Freundlich A.B. -- theater and film actress
singer
People's Artist of the RSFSR
People's Artist of the USSR
Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts
Academician of the Russian Academy of Cinematographic Arts "Nika". Alisova N.U. -- Ukrainian Soviet theater and film actress
theatre teacher
Honored Artist of the RSFSR. Ktorov (Viktorov) A.P. -- Soviet theater and film actor
People's Artist of the USSR. Doronina T.V. -- theater and film actress
theatre director
Artistic Director of the Moscow Art Academic Theatre named after M. Gorky
People's Artist of the USSR. Dzhigarkhanyan A.B. -- theater and film actor
teacher
Honored Artist of the Armenian SSR
People's Artist of the USSR. Bragarnik S.M. -- theater and film actress
People's Artist of the Russian Federation. Gushchin O.I. -- theater and film actor
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.