May Night, or the Drowned Maiden
6.8
The son of an obstinate mayor cannot get his father's consent to wed the beautiful Hanna. He receives unexpected assistance from evil, mysterious forces – Satan, witches, and rusalki – who work together to bring the couple happiness, bringing mayhem and celebration.
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Cast
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Nikolai Dosenko
Levko
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Tatyana Konyukhova
Ganna
Known for
The Red and the White
Aleksandr Rou
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolai Gogol
Liliya Yudina
Pannochka
Also in
Behind the Footlights
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Nikolai Gogol
Georgi Millyar
pisar'
Known for
Father Frost
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
Konstantin Isayev
Aleksandr Zhukov
Karpo
Also in
The Thaw
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Aleksandr Khvylya
Golova
Galina Grigoryeva
machekha
Also in
Kashchey the Immortal
Without Prejudice
Aleksandr Rou Director · Konstantin Isayev Screenplay Nikolai Gogol Author
United States release July 12, 1953 · Produced in Russia · Original title Майская ночь, или Утопленница
Production
Gorky Film Studios
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Майская ночь, или Утопленница
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · October 31, 1952
United States · July 12, 1953
Germany
June 19, 1953
Hungary
February 4, 1954
Russia
October 31, 1952 · Premiere
Sweden
May 13, 1954
XC
April 17, 1953 · Theatrical
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