Behind the Footlights

Name: Behind the Footlights
Director: Konstantin Yudin
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 1956-06-28
Duration: 84 min
Cast: Vasili Merkuryev, Liliya Yudina, Tatyana Karpova, Nikolai Afanasyev, Mikhail Yanshin

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1956 · 84 min · Romance · Comedy · TMDB 7.5/10

Overview

Russian Empire, the middle of the XIX century. Aged, beggar dramatic actor Lev Gurych Sinichkin, in search of work, wanders through the cities with his young daughter Liza. They dream that Lisa someday will succeed on stage and become a famous actress.

Directed by Konstantin Yudin

Cast

Vasili Merkuryev — Lev Gurych Sinichkin
Liliya Yudina — Liza Sinichkina
Tatyana Karpova — Raisa Surmilova
Nikolai Afanasyev — Serge Vetrinsky
Mikhail Yanshin — Fyodor Borzikov