''Yevdokiya'' (russian: Евдокия) is a 1961 Soviet

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film directed by

Tatyana Lioznova Tatyana Mikhailovna Lioznova (russian: link=no, Татьяна Михайловна Лиознова; 20 July 192429 September 2011) was a Soviet film director best known for her TV series ''Seventeen Moments of Spring'' (1973). Film career All ...

Plot

The film tells about the worker Yevdokim and his wife Yevdokiya, who live in a small town in the province and raise foster children. Their life is full of bright passions and moments.

Cast

* Lyudmila Khityaeva as Yevdokiya * Nikolai Lebedev as Yevdokim *

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as Natalia **

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as Natalia in childhood **

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as Natalia in youth * Vladimir Ivashov as Pavel Chernyshev *

Yevgeni Anufriyev Yevgeni, Yevgeny, Yevgenii or Yevgeniy (russian: Евгений), also transliterated as Evgeni, Evgeny, Evgenii or Evgeniy, is the Russian form of the masculine given name Eugene. People with the name include: :''Note: Occasionally, a person may be ...

as Andrey *

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Yevdokiya (1961) Full Cast / Crew
/ref> * Vera Altayskaya as Anna Shkapidar * Valentin Zubkov as Porokhin * Ivan Ryzhov as Ivan Yegorovich Shestyorkin

References

External links

* {{Tatyana Lioznova 1961 films 1960s Russian-language films Soviet romantic drama films Gorky Film Studio films Films directed by Tatyana Lioznova Soviet black-and-white films Films based on novellas