A Nest of Gentry (1969)
August 25, 1969
Romance, Drama
1h 51m


A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by Russian writer Ivan Turgenev. The film portrays the life of Russian landed gentry in the 1840s. After a long travel in Europe, nobleman Lavretsky returns back home. Everything in his estate is so familiar and dear to his heart. On his first visit to his neighbors, the Kalitins, he meets Lisa. He forgets his wife, left in Paris, forgets all his past. He desires only one thing – to always be with Lisa who is so unlike the women he used to know.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Andrei Konchalovsky
- Liza Irina Kupchenko
- Lavretsky Leonid Kulagin
- Varvara Pavlovna Beata Tyszkiewicz
- Maria Dmitriyevna Tamara Chernova
- Panshin Viktor Sergachyov
- Gedeonovsky Vasili Merkuryev
- Lemm Aleksandr Kostomolotsky
- Marfa Timofeyevna Mariya Durasova
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Keywords
- infidelity
- paris, france