The read
The series ran 1 season across 4 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
In the mid-1870s, landowner Varvara Stavrogina and Professor Stepan Verkhovensky are the center of society. Stavrogina's son Nikolai and Verkhovensky's son Pyotr are staying in Geneva. There, Nikolai becomes engaged to the lovely Lisa Tushina. However, he is already to be married to another.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
2 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 4 ep1977 |
Cast
- Maria WimmerGeneralin Warwara Petrowna Stawrogina
- Christoph BantzerNicolai W. Stawrogin
- Hannes MessemerProfessor Stepan Trofimowitsch Werchowenskij
- Volker LechtenbrinkPjotr Stepanowitsch Werchowenskij
- Anita LochnerLisaweta Nikolajewna Tuschina
- Klaus SchwarzkopfAnton Lawrentjewitsch Grigoreff
- Lutz MackensyMawrikij N. Drosdow
- Willi KowaljAlexej Nilitsch Kirillow
- Michael HanemannIwan P. Schatow
Themes
germanybased on novel or bookarranged marriageminiserieslove affairland warrussian history19th century1870s