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The Kreutzer Sonata

The Kreutzer Sonata

Nov 02, 1914 · 42m

Rated 5 out of 10

Director

Vladimir Gardin

Overview

The Kreutzer Sonata is based on a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife.

About The Kreutzer Sonata

What is The Kreutzer Sonata about?

The Kreutzer Sonata is based on a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife.

When was The Kreutzer Sonata released?

The Kreutzer Sonata was released on November 2, 1914.

How long is The Kreutzer Sonata?

The Kreutzer Sonata runs 42 minutes.

Who directed The Kreutzer Sonata?

The Kreutzer Sonata was directed by Vladimir Gardin.

Who is in the cast of The Kreutzer Sonata?

The cast of The Kreutzer Sonata includes Boris Orsky (Pozdnyshev), Evgeniya Uvarova (Pozdnyshev's wife), Lydia Sycheva (Wife's mother) and Mikhail Tamarov (Leo Tolstoy).

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