Behind the Footlights (1956)
Russian Empire, the middle of the XIX century. Aged, beggar dramatic actor Lev Gurych Sinichkin, in search of work, wanders through the cities with his young daughter Liza. They dream that Lisa someday will succeed on stage and become a famous actress.
Released: Jun 28, 1956
Runtime: 84 minutes
Stars: Vasili Merkuryev, Liliya Yudina, Tatyana Karpova, Nikolai Afanasyev, Mikhail Yanshin, Yuri Lyubimov
Crew: Konstantin Yudin (Director), Mikhail Volpin (Writer), Nikolay Erdman (Writer), Dmitri Lensky (Theatre Play), Vasily Shirinsky (Music), Anna Kulganek (Editor)