While detained in one of the Soviet Gulags (prison work camps), Maria fell in love with and had a child by one of the camp guards. However, in order to save her baby, she was manipulated into a situation where she had to betray her lover. The main attraction of this film is the clear depiction it gives of the harsh conditions of life in these infamous camps.
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Cast
11 people
Natalya Nikulenko
Known for
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Alexander Bashurov
Oleg Krutikov
Olga Torban
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Tatiana Egorova
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Aleksandr Zavyalov
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Galina Ulyanova
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Tamara Viktorova
Grigoriy Rusu
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Yuri Serov
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Aleksandr Stroev
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Nijole Adomenaite Director · Boris Gorlov Director Mikhail Konovalchuk Writer
Budget $3.2M · First release May 1, 1990 · Produced in Russia
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Budget
$3,200,000
Production
Lenfilm
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Кома
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · May 1, 1990
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Netherlands
July 20, 1990 · Theatrical
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