Behind the Footlights

Behind the Footlights — Plot

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.

• Release date
• June 28, 1956
• Runtime
• 84 min
• Genres
• Romance, Comedy
• Director
• Konstantin Yudin

Behind the Footlights — Cast

Vasili Merkuryev Lev Gurych Sinichkin Liliya Yudina Liza Sinichkina Tatyana Karpova Raisa Surmilova Nikolai Afanasyev Serge Vetrinsky Mikhail Yanshin Fyodor Borzikov Yuri Lyubimov Graf Zefirov Sergei Blinnikov Pyotr Pustoslavtsev Stanislav Chekan Stepan