There Was an Old Couple

Year: 1965

Runtime: 103 mins

Language: Russian

Director: Grigoriy Chukhray

Drama

After their farm burns down, a Soviet couple becomes homeless and moves in with their poor daughter, only to learn she abandoned her husband and child to run with a married man, leaving her husband an alcoholic. They stay to help him and care for the grandson. When she returns rejected by her lover, conflict erupts and the grandfather banishes her.

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