The Treasurer's WifeMovie
This television opera is based on Boris Asafiev's work "The Treasurer's Wife," which, in turn, is an opera adaptation of M.Y. Lermontov's poem "The Tambov Treasurer's Wife." The action takes place in the early 19th century in the provincial town of Tambov. The quiet, measured life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a cavalry regiment. The old treasurer throws a ball, where he loses his entire fortune and his beautiful wife to the young cavalryman Garin in a card game.
About The Treasurer's Wife
The Treasurer's Wife is a 1980 drama, comedy, music movie directed by Viktor Okuntsov.
The production information lists production credits from Soviet Union, an original language code of RU.
The credited cast includes Natalia Danilova, Sergei Leiferkus, Valeri Kuzin, Igor Eremeev. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
