

The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard
1974, RU. Directed by Galina Samoylova.
The action takes place in Paris in the 1860s and 1880s. The main character is an old scribe, obsessed with a noble passion for ancient manuscripts. One day, he helped a poor woman who lived next door by sending her a cup of broth and a log for the fireplace. Bonar soon forgot about his deed. Eight years later, he received an old manuscript as a gift, which he had long dreamed of, and was surprised to learn that the giver was the woman he had helped in a difficult moment.
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- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
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- RU
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- Released
- 9 February 1974
- Original title
- Преступление Сильвестра Бонара
- Country
- Soviet Union
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The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 1974. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard?
The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard (1974) was directed by Galina Samoylova and stars Rostislav Plyatt, Lidiya Sukharevskaya, Elvira Brunovskaya.