Women (1965) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1965 · 106 mins · Russian

Directed by

Pavel Lyubimov

Starring

Inna Makarova, Vitali Solomin, Pyotr Lyubeshkin, Nina Sazonova, Galina Yatskina, Nadezhda Fedosova

Set in the post‑war era, this melodrama follows three solitary women who labor together in a furniture factory, portraying their daily hardships, yearning for love, fleeting joys and lingering sorrows. The emotional backdrop is enhanced by the performances of actress Nina Sazonova singing “Waltz of Parting” and singer Nina Brodskaya’s voice‑over of “Love is a Ring.”