The Visit
Визит дамы
Synopsis
In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy. But she returns with news that she wants to help - as long as the townsfolk kill someone for her.
Top Cast
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Yekaterina Vasilyeva
Clara Tsekhanasyan
Valentin Gaft
Alfred III
Svetlana Nemolyaeva
Alfred III's wife
Igor Kashintsev
Valentin Nikulin
Grigoriy Lyampe
Viktor Bortsov
Valentin Smirnitskiy
Vladimir Druzhnikov
Valeriy Nosik
Aleksandr Pyatkov
Dmitriy Dykhovichnyy
Pavel Vinnik
Aleksandr Vigdorov
Kirill Kozakov
Tatyana Gavrilova
Vyacheslav Nefyodov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikhail Kozakov
- Screenplay & Story
- Mikhail Kozakov, Igor Shevtsov, Friedrich Dürrenmatt
- Original Score
- Shandor Kallosh
- Original Title
- Визит дамы
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikhail Kozakov
Mikhail Kozakov, Igor Shevtsov, Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Shandor Kallosh
Vladimir Shevtsik
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Kozakov
Writer
Mikhail Kozakov
Director
Igor Shevtsov
Writer
Vladimir Shevtsik
Director of Photography
Aleksei Aksyonov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Visit
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What is The Visit about?
In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy. But she returns with news that she wants to help - as long as the townsfolk kill someone for her.
Who directed The Visit?
The Visit was directed by Mikhail Kozakov.
Who stars in The Visit?
The principal cast of The Visit includes Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Valentin Gaft, Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Igor Kashintsev, Valentin Nikulin.
When was The Visit released and how long is it?
The Visit was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Visit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Visit was composed by Shandor Kallosh.