The Red and the Black

Historical psychological drama which chronicles the attempts of a provincial young man to rise socially beyond his modest upbringing through a combination of talent, hard work, deception, and hypocrisy - who ultimately allows his passions to betray him.

• Director: Sergei Gerasimov
• Cast: Nikolay Eryomenko, Natalya Bondarchuk, Leonid Markov, Gleb Strizhenov, Mikhail Gluzskiy, Vladislav Dvorzhetsky, Larisa Udovichenko