The Dog in the Manger

Year: 1977

Runtime: 138 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Yan Frid

Comedy

Signora Diana, a wealthy and aristocratic woman, finds herself torn between eligible suitors and her alluring personal secretary. The secretary, equally smitten, struggles to choose between his captivating mistress and the charming maid who also holds his heart, leading to a tangled web of love and indecision.

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