The Peasant Women of Ryazan

"The picture compares the fate of two heroines Anna and her lively and energetic sister-in-law Vasilisa, who openly defies the old way of life."

Kuzma Yastrebetsky

as Wassilij Schironin

Olga Narbekova

as Matwejewna, his wife (as O. Narbekova)

Yelena Maksimova

as A soldier widow

Georgy Bobynin

as Iwan

Emma Tsesarskaya

as Wassilissa

Raisa Puzhnaya

as Anna

Ivan Savelyev

as Nicolai, the blacksmith

Gulya Korolyova

Inna Fyodorova

as (as Inna Fedorova)

E. Safonova

as Aunt Alena

Ivan Pravov

Co-Director

Olga Preobrazhenskaya

Director

Olga Vishnevskaya

Writer

Dmitri Kolupayev

Production Design

Sergey Dreznin

Original Music Composer

Boris Altshuler

Writer

Konstantin Kuznetsov

Director of Photography