A Simple Story

Year: 1960

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Yuri Yegorov

RomanceDrama

The war ends, leaving Sasha Potapova, like many friends, a widow. Though she sheds no tear, the loss of a husband’s support wounds her. Because of her resolve, villagers make her chairwoman of the collective farm, where duties occupy her mind. Amid the work she feels a bittersweet, unreciprocated love that, despite loneliness, brings happiness.

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