Return to the Beginning
1979, RU. Directed by Maya Markova & Boris Ravenskikh.
About the last year of Leo Tolstoy's life, disagreements in the family, conflicts with his children and wife, about his leaving home.
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- RU
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Cast & crew
- Maya MarkovaDirector
- Boris RavenskikhDirector
- Igor IlyinskyЛев Николаевич Толстой
- Tatyana YeremeyevaСофья Андреевна Толстая
- Sergey KonovЛев Львович
- Maria OvchinnikovaТатьяна Львовна
- Galina KiryushinaАлександра Львовна
- Vladimir SafronovДушан Петрович Маковицкий
- Nikolay VereshchenkoВалентин Федорович Булгаков
- Viktor GubankovФаддей
- Andrei Litvinovтолстовец
- Aleksandra SchepkinaКлячкина
- Galina SkorobogatovaКурносенкова
- Valeriya NovakМаланья
Details
- Released
- 14 February 1979
- Original title
- Возвращение на круги своя
- Country
- Soviet Union
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Return to the Beginning (1979) was directed by Maya Markova and Boris Ravenskikh and stars Igor Ilyinsky, Tatyana Yeremeyeva, Sergey Konov.