The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
Life is short and full of oppression, but that doesn't mean Parasha can't find love and laughter when she leaves her country home to take a job as a maid in the overcrowded, overworked, and underpaid world in the big city.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
25 audience votes
Key crew
- Boris BarnetDirector
- Viktor ShklovskiyWriter
- Vadim ShershenevichWriter
- Bella ZorichWriter
- Anatoli MarienhofWriter
- Nikolay ErdmanWriter
Cast
- Vera MaretskayaParasha Pitunova
- Anel SudakevichMarisha
- Ada VojtsikFenya
- Vladimir FogelMr. Golikov
- Yelena TyapkinaMrs. Golikov
- Vladimir BatalovSemyon Byvalov
- Sergei KomarovLyadov
- Alexandr GromovUncle Fedya
- Vladimir Uralskiyhead of the club
- Boris Barnetpasserby (uncredited)
- Pyotr Baksheyevdrunk artist
Stills
Themes
soviet realism