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Vera Baranovskaya DVD movie
$19.35 To keep the alcohol flowing, her husband, Vlasov (Aleksandr Chistyakov), joins a group of strike breakers called the Black Hundreds. Pudovkin's first feature-length film, an adaptation of Gorky's classic novel of the growth of a woman's political awareness, stars Vera Baranovskaya as the title character. Vlasov is unaware that is son, Pavel (Nikolai Batalov), is among a crowd of strikers that he's being paid to harass. During the revolutionary year of 1905, Niovna-Vlasova is living in poverty, trapped in a hellish marriage to an alcoholic who terrifies her.
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