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The Treasurer's Wife

1980Viktor Okuntsov

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This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his entire fortune and his beautiful wife to the young cavalryman Garin in a card game.

DramaComedyMusicRomance

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What is The Treasurer's Wife (1980) about?

This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his…

Who stars in The Treasurer's Wife?

The Treasurer's Wife stars Natalia Danilova (Авдотья Николаевна, казначейша), Sergei Leiferkus (Гарин), Valeri Kuzin (Казначей), Igor Eremeev (улан), Elena Pavlovskaya (Кузина). The film was directed by Viktor Okuntsov.

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