Widows (1976 film)

1976 Soviet film

Widows

Russian: Вдовы
Directed by| Sergey Mikaelyan
Written by|

* Yuli Dunsky
* Valeri Frid

Produced by| Vladimir Semenets
Starring|

* Galina Makarova
* Galina Skorobogatova

Cinematography| Vladimir Chumak
Edited by| Izolda Golovko

Production
company

Lenfilm

Release date

* 1976 (1976)

Running time

| 90 min.
Country| Soviet Union
Language| Russian

Widows (Russian: Вдовы, romanized: Vdovy) is a 1976 Soviet drama film directed by Sergey Mikaelyan.[1][2][3]

## Plot

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The film tells about two elderly widows who live in the same house. They are united not only by tragedy, but also by common concern, namely the grave of two unknown soldiers, which they have been guarding for over 30 years. And suddenly the managers of their district decide to turn the grave into a memorial.[4]

## Cast

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* Galina Makarova as Shura
* Galina Skorobogatova as Liza
* Gennadi Lozhkin as Boris
* Borislav Brondukov as Galkin
* Yuri Kayurov as Krotov
* Raisa Maksimova as Alla
* Mikhail Pogorzhelsky as Kireev
* Vladimir Pitsek as Alla's husband
* Larisa Chikurova as Nadya Kharitonova
* Yuriy Dubrovin as Voronkov[5]

## References

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1. ^ Медведев поздравил актрису Раису Максимову с 90-летием
2. ^ Объявлены дата и место прощания и похорон Сергея Микаэляна
3. ^ Сегодня 100 лет со дня рождения Галины Макаровой
4. ^ Вдовы // КиноПоиск
5. ^ Widows (1977) Full Cast / Crew

## External links

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* Widows at IMDb

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