Without Dowry (1937)
- Original title
- Бесприданница
- Directed by
- Yakov Protazanov
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman from a poor family is pursued by several suitors, but her lack of a dowry complicates her chances for a secure marriage. She becomes entangled in a love triangle that leads to a heartbreaking conclusion.
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What happens
Without a Dowry (Russian: Бесприданница, romanized: Bespridannitsa) is a 1937 Soviet drama film directed by Yakov Protazanov and starring Nina Alisova. It was based on Alexander Ostrovsky's play Without a Dowry (1878). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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