Masquerade (russian: Маскарад, Maskarad) is a 1941 Soviet drama film directed by Sergei Gerasimov and based on the eponymous play by

Mikhail Lermontov Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov (; russian: Михаи́л Ю́рьевич Ле́рмонтов, p=mʲɪxɐˈil ˈjurʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈlʲɛrməntəf; – ) was a Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucas ...

. Its release was timed for the centenary of Lermontov's death.

Cast

* Nikolay Mordvinov as Arbenin *

Tamara Makarova Tamara Fyodorovna Makarova (russian: Тама́ра Фёдоровна Мака́рова; 13 August 1907 – 19 January 1997) was a Soviet and Russian film actress and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1950) and Hero of Socialist La ...

as Nina *

Mikhail Sadovsky Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sadovsky (russian: Михаил Александрович Садовский) (November 6, 1904, Saint Petersburg – October 12, 1994) was a Soviet physicist, academician (1966), and Hero of Socialist Labor (1949). Awarded ...

Knyaz , or ( Old Church Slavonic: Кнѧзь) is a historical Slavic title, used both as a royal and noble title in different times of history and different ancient Slavic lands. It is usually translated into English as prince or duke, dependi ...

Zvezdich * Sofiya Magarill as

Baroness Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often Hereditary title, hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical. The female equivalent is baroness. Typically, the title denotes an aristocrat who ranks higher th ...

Shtral * Antonin Pankryshev as Kazarin * Emil Gal as Shprikh * Sergei Gerasimov as Unknown man

References

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* 1941 drama films 1941 films Soviet black-and-white films Soviet drama films Soviet films based on plays 1940s Russian-language films {{1940s-USSR-film-stub