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A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding (1909)
A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding
1909 5.0
A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding
A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii): Three matchmakers first visit the family of the prospective bride, and then do the same with the prospective bridegroom's family. Later, as the time of the wedding draws near, the bride is dressed with great formality and prepared for the ceremony, as the guests get ready to celebrate the upcoming wedding.
- Director
- Vasiliy Goncharov
- Released
- May 8, 1909
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Cast
Aleksandra Goncharova
Bride
Vasili Stepanov
Bride's father
E. Fadeeva
Bride's mother
Pyotr Chardynin
Groom's father
Lidiya Tridenskaya
Groom's mother
Andrey Gromov
Groom
Pavel Biryukov
Guest
I. Potyomkin
Guest
Ivan Kamskiy
Guest
Mariya Tokarskaya
Guest