Asya (Russian: Ася) is a 1977 Soviet drama film directed by Iosif Kheifits.[1][2][3] It is an adaptation of the 1857 novella Asya by Ivan Turgenev.
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| Russian: Ася | |
| Directed by | Iosif Kheifits |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Genrikh Marandzhyan |
| Edited by | Raisa Izakson |
| Music by | Oleg Karavaychuk |
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Running time | 98 min. |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Plot
editThe film is set on the banks of the Rhine. The protagonist N.N. is a strange girl named Asya, who has an extraordinary power of love.[4]
Cast
edit- Elena Koreneva as Asya[5]
- Igor Kostolevsky as Gagin
- Vyacheslav Yezepov as N.N.
- Gertrud Brendler as episode
- Kirill Gun as cashier at the shipping company
- Yuri Medvedev as russian man in a German restaurant
Production
editAndrei Mironov auditioned for the role of Gagin.[4]
Awards
editPrizes for Best Actress (Elena Koreneva) Locarno International Film Festival (Switzerland, 1976), at the Taormina Film Fest (Italy, 1978),[6] and International Film Festival in Cobourg (France, 1977).[7]
References
edit- ^ Исторический музей объявил конкурс рисунков и видеороликов, посвященных Ивану Тургеневу
- ^ "«Тургенев на экране» на ЛенДоке". Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- ^ В Петербурге открылся фестиваль кинодебютов «Начало»
- ^ a b Ася // КиноПоиск
- ^ Asya (1978) Full Cast / Crew
- ^ Taormina International Film Festival on IMDb
- ^ Asya at the kino-teatr.ru