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5.0 / 10(5 votes)IMDb19651h 52mSoviet Union

The Three Sisters

Три сестры

Synopsis

Eleven years ago, General Prozorov, having received an appointment, moved his family from Moscow to a small provincial town. The general has died, his adult children - daughters Olga, Maria and Irina and son Andrey, - not finding any use for themselves, and feeling lonely, dream of returning to their native Moscow. They are trying to somehow arrange their own destiny, each in its own way, but nothing comes out of it ...

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Samson Samsonov
Screenplay & Story
Samson Samsonov, Anton Chekhov, Nina Glagoleva
Original Score
Vasily Dekhteryov
Original Title
Три сестры
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
1h 52m
Production Studios
Mosfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Samson Samsonov

Screenplay & Story

Samson Samsonov, Anton Chekhov, Nina Glagoleva

Original Score & Music

Vasily Dekhteryov

Director of Photography

Fyodor Dobronravov

Film Editing

Klavdia Aleeva

Producers

Mikhail Levin

Department Leadership Roster

Samson Samsonov

Samson Samsonov

Director

Sergey Voronkov

Production Design

Klavdia Aleeva

Editor

Samson Samsonov

Samson Samsonov

Writer

Ippolit Novoderyozhkin

Production Design

Vasily Dekhteryov

Vasily Dekhteryov

Original Music Composer

Fyodor Dobronravov

Fyodor Dobronravov

Director of Photography

Shelli Bykhovskaya

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Three Sisters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Three Sisters

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Three Sisters about?

Eleven years ago, General Prozorov, having received an appointment, moved his family from Moscow to a small provincial town. The general has died, his adult children - daughters Olga, Maria and Irina and son Andrey, - not finding any use for themselves, and feeling lonely, dream of returning to their native Moscow. They are trying to somehow arrange their own destiny, each in its own way, but nothing comes out of it ...

Who directed The Three Sisters?

The Three Sisters was directed by Samson Samsonov.

Who stars in The Three Sisters?

The principal cast of The Three Sisters includes Lyubov Sokolova, Margarita Volodina, Tatyana Malchenko, Leonid Gubanov, Alla Larionova.

When was The Three Sisters released and how long is it?

The Three Sisters was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.

Who composed the musical score for The Three Sisters?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Three Sisters was composed by Vasily Dekhteryov.