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Mechta (1943)
100 min | Drama

Mechta (1943)

100 min | Drama

About the inhabitants of a boarding house run by a tyrannical old woman, described by director Mikhail Romm as a "study of human destinies influenced by Tolstoy and Balzac."

Director

Mikhail Romm

Writers

Yevgeny Gabrilovich (as Yevgeni Gabrilovich) | Mikhail Romm

Composer

Genrik Vars

Cinematographer

Boris Volchek

Editor

Eva Ladyzhenskaya (as Yeva Ladyzhenskaya)

Production Designer

Vladimir Kaplunovskiy

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Updated Sep 13, 1943

Release date

Sep 13, 1943 (Soviet Union)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Yelena Kuzmina Anna Anna See fewer	Girl No. 217 (1945)
Vladimir Solovyov Vasil, Anna's brother Vasil, Anna's brother See fewer	Days and Nights (1945)
Valentin Shcheglov Tomash - worker (as V. Shcheglov) Tomash - worker (as V. Shcheglov) See fewer	Rodnye berega (1943)
Faina Ranevskaya Madame Rosa Skorokhodova Madame Rosa Skorokhodova See fewer	Cinderella (1947)
Arkadi Kislyakov Lazar Skorokhod Lazar Skorokhod See fewer	Mechta (1943)
Ada Voytsik Vanda (as Ada Vojtsik) Vanda (as Ada Vojtsik) See fewer	Sorok pervyy (1927)
Mikhail Astangov Stanislav Komorovsky Stanislav Komorovsky See fewer	Russkiy vopros (1948)
Mikhail Bolduman Zygmunt Dombek Zygmunt Dombek See fewer	Salavat Yulayev (1941)
Rostislav Plyatt Yanek, cabdriver Yanek, cabdriver See fewer	Spring (1947)
Nikolai Orlov Old weaver Old weaver See fewer	The Stone Flower (1946)
Pyotr Glebov Actor Actor See fewer	A Requiem for Mozart (1962)
Viktor Lazarev Actor Actor See fewer	Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980)
Tatyana Govorkova Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited) See fewer	The Winner (1947)
Vyacheslav Leshchyov Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited) See fewer	Cossacks of the Kuban (1950)
Aleksandr Rumnev Dancer in restaurant (uncredited) Dancer in restaurant (uncredited) See fewer	Aktrisa (1943)
Aleksandr Smirnov Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	Mirovoy paren (1972)