“Portrait of the Artist’s Wife” is an artistic melodramatic film with a good ensemble of actors, directed in 1981 by director Alexander Pankratov based on the story by Yuri Nagibin “Berendeev Forest” (1977).
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| Genre | melodrama |
| Producer | Alexander Pankratov |
| In the main cast | Valentina Telichkina Sergey Shakurov Nikita Mikhalkov |
| Composer | Eugene Doga |
| Film company | Mosfilm , Third Creative Association |
| Duration | 83 minutes |
| A country |  the USSR |
| Tongue | Russian |
| Year | 1981 |
| IMDb | ID 0082931 |
Content
Story
The artist Pavel Alekseevich spends his vacation with his wife Nina in a small country boarding house. For him, this is an opportunity to collect his thoughts and finally after many years to write a new picture. Nina, along with the usual life of vacationers, has an affair with another man.
Cast
- Valentina Telichkina - Nina
- Sergey Shakurov - Pavel Alekseevich
- Nikita Mikhalkov - Boris Petrovich
- Mikhail Semakov - Ivan
- Vsevolod Shilovsky - Mitrofanych
- Oleg Golubitsky - Nikolay Nikitenko
- Tatyana Konyukhova - Varya Nikitenko
- Ekaterina Sukhanova - Lena
- Olga Gobzeva - Asya
- Victor Uralsky - Victor Egorovich Sergunov
- Klara Belova - Sergunova
- Oleg Fedorov - journalist
- Kirill Stolyarov - Nikolai Petrovich
- Leonid Trutnev - neighbor in the country
Camera crew
- Script writers: Natalya Ryazantseva
- Stage Director: Alexander Pankratov
- Director of photography: Oleg Martynov
- Set Designer: Viktor Yushin
- Composer: Eugene Doga
Rewards
- Karlovy Vary IFF Prize -82 in the debut category.
- Prize for the best work of production designer Viktor Yushin .
- Prize for the best performance of the main female role to Valentina Telichkina at the screening festival of young filmmakers of the film "Mosfilm-82".
See also
- Yuri Nagibin
Links
- “Portrait of the Artist’s Wife” on the Internet Movie Database