On the Eve

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On the Eve (1985)

Directed by Mykola Mashchenko

Drama · 2h 23m

Elena Nikolaevna Stakhova, a girl from a noble family, is full of lofty ideals. Seeking “active good” and heroism and not finding the use of her powers in her environment, she falls in love with the Bulgarian student Insarov, a poor commoner democrat. Elena completely devotes herself to her chosen one and follows him along his difficult path. After the wedding, the young people decide to leave for Bulgaria, where the struggle for freedom has been going on for 400 years. But, never having reached his homeland, Insarov dies...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Mykola Mashchenko
Writer
Mykola Mashchenko, Aleksandr Chervinsky
Director of Photography
Suren Shakhbazyan
Original Music Composer
Georgiy Dmitriev

Details

Original title
В навечерието
Release date
1985-10-26
Runtime
2h 23m
Genres
Drama
Original language
BG
Spoken languages
Bulgarian, Russian
Countries
Bulgaria, Soviet Union
Production
Dovzhenko Film Studios, Boyana Film Studios