Shadows () is a 1953 Soviet romantic drama film directed by Nikolay Akimov and Nadezhda Kosheverova and starring Valentin Lebedev, Vladimir Petrov and Galina Korotkevich.Čemodanova & Krautz p.238 On the eponymous play by Saltykov-Shchedrin.Государственный реестр фильмов
Plot In the 1860s, from the province of St. Petersburg comes the liberal-minded young officer Bobyrev. He hopes under the protection of his schoolmate Klaverova, who became a general, to make a career. Gen. happily defines Bobyrev in his office, and already builds plans, both through the beautiful Sophia, wife Bobyrev will wage a successful struggle with opponents and influence voluptuous Minister Tarakanov.
Cast Valentin Lebedev as Pyotr Sergeich Klaverov Vladimir Petrov as Nikolay Dmitrich Bobyrev Galina Korotkevich as Sofya Aleksandrovna Vera Budreyko as Olga Dmitriyevna Yuri Bublikov as Pavel Nikolaich Naboykin Anatoli Abramov as Ivan Mikheich Svistikov Aleksandr Gyultsen as Young Tarakanov Ovsey Kagan as Savva Semyonych Obtyazhnov Dmitry Bessonov as Kamarzhintsev Evgeniy Gvozdev as Narukavnikov Vladimir Taskin as Tarakanov Aleksandr Estrin as Hairdresser Aleksey Rozanov as Courier Berta Vinogradova as Klara
References
Bibliography Natalja Čemodanova & Alfred Krautz. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set-And Costume Designers in Film: Soviet Union. Saur, 1995.
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