A Gentle Creature (1960 film)

A Gentle Creature (Кроткая) is a 1960 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Borisov. A screen adaptation of the story of the same name by Dostoevsky.

Plot
From lack of money, a girl without a dowry marries a usurer. But later she learns about her husband's past: about the circumstances under which he left the regiment. The meek one tries to rebel against life with her despised husband.

Cast

 * Iya Savvina as Gentle Woman
 * Andrei Popov as Pawnbroker
 * Vera Kuznetsova as Lukerya
 * Panteleymon Krymov as Officer Yefimovich (as Pantelejmon Krymov)
 * Zinaida Dorogova as episode
 * Aleksandr Gustavson as Officer
 * Nikolai Kryukov as Lieutenant
 * Georgiy Kurovskiy as Officer