Storyline
In search for a better life, Anna leaves her Ukrainian village for a big city. Three years later, she finds herself working two jobs and spending most of her days in a rooming house inhabited by broken people.
Released
13 September 1943
Runtime
1h 39min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Russian
Production
Mosfilm
Cast
Yelena Kuzmina
Anna
Faina Ranevskaya
Madame Rosa Skorokhodova
Vladimir Solovyov
Vasil, Anna's brother
Valentin Shcheglov
Tomash, worker (as Viktor Shcheglov)
Arkadi Kislyakov
Lazar Skorokhod
Ada Vojtsik
Vanda
Mikhail Astangov
Stanislav Komorovsky
Mikhail Bolduman
Zygmunt Dombek
Rostislav Plyatt
Yanek, cabdriver
Nikolai Orlov
Old weaver
Viktor Lazarev
Acting
Yelena Anufriyeva
Anna's mother
Viktor Bubnov
Vasil's friend (uncredited)
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