Subject for a Short Story

    Subject for a Short Story
    1969

    Synopsis

    The film tells about Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. October 17, 1896. On the facade of the Alexandrinsky Theater — a poster about the premiere of "The Seagull". A few hours are left before the performance. Chekhov and his sister Masha are expecting Lika Mizinova from Moscow station to arrive from Moscow. Chekhov is alarmed by the upcoming premiere, excited by the meeting with love, which never took place. Memories of acquaintance with Lika, of the experiences caused by the rude scolding of newspaper men who predicted the young writer the inglorious "death under the fence", about the unexpected decision for everyone to go to Sakhalin...

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    Cast

    • Yevgeni LebedevPavel Yegorovich Chekhov
    • Aleksandra PanovaYevgeniya Yakovlevna Chekhova
    • Rolan BykovMikhail Pavlovich Chekhov
    • Iya SavvinaMariya Pavlovna Chekhova
    • Nikolay GrinkoAnton Pavlovich Chekhov
    • Marina VladyLika Mizinova
    • Yuriy YakovlevIgnatiy Potapenko
    • Leonid GallisGilyarovskiy
    • Vladimir OsenevKurbatov
    • Yekaterina Vasilyevaartist Ovchinnikova

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