Mumu (1959)

In 19th century Russia, Gerasim, a physically large, deaf-mute peasant, is brought from the rural village where he grew up to Moscow to work as a porter for Tatyana a wealthy high-society ... See full summary »

Directors:

Anatoliy Bobrovskiy, Evgeniy Teterin

Writers:

Khrisanf Khersonsky, Ivan Turgenev (story)

Stars:

Afanasi Kochetkov, Nina Grebeshkova, Yelena Polevitskaya

Cast

Credited cast:
Afanasi Kochetkov	...	Gerasim
Nina Grebeshkova	...	Tatyana
Yelena Polevitskaya	...	The Mistress
Igor Bezyayev	...	Kapiton
Ivan Ryzhov	...	Gavrila
Evgeniy Teterin	...	Khariton
Leonid Kmit	...	Stepan
Varvara Myasnikova	...	Lyubimovna
Aleksandra Denisova	...	Housekeeper
Aleksandra Fyodorova	...	Ustinya
Grigori Belov	...	Potap
Aleksey Dobronravov	...	Uncle Khvost
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Aleksandra Danilova
Valentina Khmara
Lidiya Korolyova

Storyline

In 19th century Russia, Gerasim, a physically large, deaf-mute peasant, is brought from the rural village where he grew up to Moscow to work as a porter for Tatyana a wealthy high-society girl. Gerasim dislikes the city life until he finds solace in the form of a young puppy whom he saves and raises as his own.

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

3 June 1961 (USA)

Also Known As:

Verschlossene Lippen

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mosfilm

Technical Specs

Runtime:

71 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

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