The Queen of Spades (1982)
Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.
Director: Igor Maslennikov
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: November 21, 1982
Cast
Screenplay
- Aleksandr Shlepyanov
- Alexander Pushkin (Short Story)
Music: Dmitri Bortnyansky
Cinematography: Yuriy Veksler
Production: Lenfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Igor Maslennikov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Queen of Spades about?
- Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.
- Who directed The Queen of Spades?
- The Queen of Spades was directed by Igor Maslennikov.
- Who stars in The Queen of Spades?
- The Queen of Spades stars Viktor Proskurin, Irina Dymchenko, Yelena Gogoleva, Vitali Solomin, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Konstantin Grigorev.
- How long is The Queen of Spades?
- The Queen of Spades has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Queen of Spades?
- The Queen of Spades is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Queen of Spades produced?
- The Queen of Spades was produced in Soviet Union.