White Nights

White Nights

Drama, Romance | Feb. 19, 1960

Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Petersburg 40s of the XIX century. Summer, white nights. On the banks of the Neva, the Dreamer meets Nastenka. Five nights, walking around the city, young people talk about themselves. Having lost faith in the feelings of the person whom she loves, Nastenka promises the Dreamer in love with her to marry him, but... the other appears, Nastenka is happy again, and the Dreamer is alone again.

White Nights

Drama, Romance | Feb. 19, 1960

White Nights
Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Petersburg 40s of the XIX century. Summer, white nights. On the banks of the Neva, the Dreamer meets Nastenka. Five nights, walking around the city, young people talk about themselves. Having lost faith in the feelings of the person whom she loves, Nastenka promises the Dreamer in love with her to marry him, but... the other appears, Nastenka is happy again, and the Dreamer is alone again.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Mosfilm
Original title Белые ночи
Directors Ivan Pyryev
Writers Ivan Pyryev, Fyodor Dostoevsky

Cast

Lyudmila Marchenko

as Nastenka

Oleg Strizhenov

as Dreamer

Anatoli Fedorinov

as tenant

Vera Popova

as grandmother

Irina Skobtseva

as duchess

Ariadna Shengelaia

as slave girl

Yakov Belenkiy

as duke

Sergei Troitsky

as merchant

Yevgeni Morgunov

as warder