Characters & Themes
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 161 mins · Russian
- Loading streaming availability…
- Directed by
- Eldar Ryazanov
- Starring
- Liya Akhedzhakova, Valentin Gaft, Stanislav Sadalskiy, Oleg Basilashvili, Valentina Talyzina, Aleksandr Belyavskiy
In a quiet provincial town, the Hussars' regiment arrives, sparking excitement. A romance blossoms between a young cornet and an aspiring actress, but their happiness is threatened by the scheming of a St. Petersburg bureaucrat. When the actress’s father is killed amid the intrigue, darkness looms, yet honor, loyalty and love ultimately triumph over the villainy.
On this page (3)
Characters, themes & setting
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar (1980) Characters & Themes Coming Soon
The character, theme and setting guide of Say a Word for the Poor Hussar (1980) is not written yet. Request it to move it up the list, or read the full plot summary in the meantime.
If you liked this
Movies Like Say a Word for the Poor Hussar
Similar movies to Say a Word for the Poor Hussar: the same genre, themes or kind of story. Each one comes with its own plot summary, timeline and ending explained.
Every angle
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar (1980) Explained: Plot, Timeline & Characters
Everything about Say a Word for the Poor Hussar in one place: what happens in the plot summary, the timeline in chronological order, the characters and meaning. What's After the Movie adds the cast, box office and post-credit scenes.
- Say a Word for the Poor Hussar Plot Summary What happens, from the first scene to the last, every twist included.
- Say a Word for the Poor Hussar Timeline Every key event in chronological order, ideal for flashbacks and time jumps.
- Say a Word for the Poor Hussar on What's After the Movie Cast and crew, box office, post-credit scenes and more.
Coming soon on iOS and Android
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
Plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Catch up on any movie in minutes, save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private, always.
Learn more about the app