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Vassa

Vassa (1983)

1983-09-12 · 138 min · Rating 6.20/10 (18 votes)

Screen adaptation of the play by Maxim Gorky "Vassa Zheleznova". Saga of the death of a merchant family. For many years, Vassa Zheleznova has been leading the family business and, despite the inconspicuous children, her dissolute husband, alcoholic brother, and revolutionary daughter-in-law, is trying to maintain at least the appearance of a normal family... 1913 is coming, and everything that was dedicated to her life is wrecked.

Keywords

aristocracy based on play or musical class differences dysfunctional family leech matriarch rich family wealthy