Actors' Tragedies. Behind the Scenes of Melodramas

Russia

• 2019-01-04
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  Documentary
• ▪ 0h-39m

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Overview

The heroes of Soviet melodramas courageously overcame all obstacles in the name of love. They fought and conquered disease and even death. But in real life, the actors who embodied these melodramatic images were often helpless before the traps of fate. What challenge was filming a film about happy motherhood for Natalya Gundareva? Why did Zarechnaya Street become a dead end for the leading actress?

• Ekaterina KudryavtsevaProducer

  Elena LapenkovaDirector

  Irina MalishavaWriter

  Boris UrzhumovDirector of Photography

  Natalya BogomolovaWriter

  Nikita EvganProducer