A Simple Death

A Simple Death — Plot

When a middle-aged high-court judge in 19th-century Russia starts to experience a sharp pain in his side, he soon finds himself bedridden with an undiagnosed terminal illness. Face-to-face with his own mortality, he becomes increasingly introspective and emotional as he ponders the reason for his acute suffering and imminent death.

• Release date
• March 4, 1985
• Runtime
• 65 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy

A Simple Death — Cast

Valeriy Priyomykhov Ivan Ilyich Golovin Alisa Freyndlikh Praskovya Fyodorovna Golovina Vytautas Paukste Dr. Mikhail Danilovich Karina Moritts Lisa Golovina Mikhail Danilov Narrator

E

Edwald Smirnov Tamara Timofeeva Nanny

S

Stanislav Churkin Priest