The Treasurer's Wife
Aug 06, 1980
Director
Viktor OkuntsovOverview
This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his entire fortune and his beautiful wife to the young cavalryman Garin in a card game.
Cast of The Treasurer's Wife
Crew of The Treasurer's Wife
About The Treasurer's Wife
What is The Treasurer's Wife about?
This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his…
When was The Treasurer's Wife released?
The Treasurer's Wife was released on August 6, 1980.
Who directed The Treasurer's Wife?
The Treasurer's Wife was directed by Viktor Okuntsov.
Who is in the cast of The Treasurer's Wife?
The cast of The Treasurer's Wife includes Natalia Danilova (Авдотья Николаевна, казначейша), Sergei Leiferkus (Гарин), Valeri Kuzin (Казначей), Igor Eremeev (улан) and Elena Pavlovskaya (Кузина).