The Death of Pazukhin (1981)

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The millionaire merchant Pazukhin quarrels with his son Prokofiy over the latter's attachment to the Old Believers and his second marriage to a young, poor girl. Prokofiy, eager to inherit his father's vast fortune upon his death, is distressed by this quarrel, especially since the state counselor Furnachev, who is married to Prokofiy's sister, constantly suggests to Pazukhin the idea of disinheriting Prokofiy. Upon learning this, Prokofiy, in order to secure the inheritance, shaves off his beard and puts on a frock coat, deciding to reconcile with his father.

Director: Boris Shchedrin, Vladimir Khramov
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
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Music: Aleksandr Chaevskiy
Production: Ekran
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Boris Shchedrin, Vladimir Khramov
More Films in Genre: Drama, TV Movie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Death of Pazukhin about?
The millionaire merchant Pazukhin quarrels with his son Prokofiy over the latter's attachment to the Old Believers and his second marriage to a young, poor girl. Prokofiy, eager to inherit his father's vast fortune upon his death, is distressed by this quarrel, especially since the state counselor Furnachev, who is married to Prokofiy's sister, constantly suggests to Pazukhin the idea of disinheriting Prokofiy. Upon learning this, Prokofiy, in order to secure the inheritance, shaves off his beard and puts on a frock coat, deciding to reconcile with his father.
Who directed The Death of Pazukhin?
The Death of Pazukhin was directed by Boris Shchedrin, Vladimir Khramov.
Who stars in The Death of Pazukhin?
The Death of Pazukhin stars Anatoliy Barantsev, Nikolai Afonin, Yuri Berkun, Tatyana Bestayeva, Boris Ivanov, Irina Kartashyova.
What genre is The Death of Pazukhin?
The Death of Pazukhin is a Drama, TV Movie film.
Where was The Death of Pazukhin produced?
The Death of Pazukhin was produced in Soviet Union.