Shadows
“Shadows. Based on the play by Saltykov-Shchedrin.”
Based on the play of the same name by M. Saltykov-Shchedrin. A young liberal-minded official named Bobyrev arrives in St. Petersburg from the provinces. He hopes to build a career under the patronage of his former schoolmate Klaverov, who has become a general. The general gladly assigns Bobyrev to his office and is already making plans to use Bobyrev’s beautiful wife, Sofia, to wage a successful campaign against his opponents and influence the pleasure-seeking Minister Tarakanov...
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Gennadi Pavlov Director · Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin Author Galina Dobrynina Production designer
First release January 1, 1991 · Produced in Russia · Original title Тени
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Central Television USSR
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Russia
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Original title
Тени
Original language
Russian
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Russian
Release dates
Russia · January 1, 1991
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