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Behind the Footlights (1956)

Movie
Audience Score
70
Behind the Footlights
NR 1 hr 24 minOct 9th, 1956Comedy, Romance
Russian Empire, the middle of the XIX century. Aged, beggar dramatic actor Lev Gurych Sinichkin, in search of work, wanders through the cities with his young daughter Liza. They dream that Lisa someday will succeed on stage and become a famous actress.
StarringVasili MerkuryevLiliya YudinaTatyana Karpova
DirectorKonstantin Yudin
WritersMikhail VolpinNikolay Erdman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 9th, 1956
Original Language:Russian
Production Companies:Mosfilm