Yudishka Golovlyov

Film adaptation of The Golovlyov Family Господа Головлёвы a classic novel by Mikhail SaltykovShchedrin In the mid19th century oldfashioned estate based on serfdom laws and traditions tough and shrewd Arina Petrovna tries her best to make her realm prosper and even expand despite unwillingness of her husband and three of her four children to lend helping hands Ten years on serfdom abolished and now PorfiryYudishka the epitome of a corrupt cruel hypocrite becomes the heir to the estate Dullness and horrors of life spent in destroying everybody around him finally makes him to slowly realize things went somehow wrong Halfmad apparently he goes to the cemetery to ask for forgiveness from his mother Arina Petrovna and dies somewhere along his way his frozen corpse found the next day