The Treasurer's Wife
Казначейша
Synopsis
This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his entire fortune and his beautiful wife to the young cavalryman Garin in a card game.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Okuntsov
- Screenplay & Story
- Galina Levashova
- Original Title
- Казначейша
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Okuntsov
Galina Levashova
Department Leadership Roster
Viktor Okuntsov
Director
Galina Levashova
Writer
Vladimir Lebedev
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Treasurer's Wife
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What is The Treasurer's Wife about?
This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his entire fortune and his beautiful wife to the young cavalryman Garin in a card game.
Who directed The Treasurer's Wife?
The Treasurer's Wife was directed by Viktor Okuntsov.
Who stars in The Treasurer's Wife?
The principal cast of The Treasurer's Wife includes Natalia Danilova, Sergei Leiferkus, Valeri Kuzin, Igor Eremeev, Elena Pavlovskaya.
When was The Treasurer's Wife released and how long is it?
The Treasurer's Wife was released in 1980 with a total runtime of Unknown.