The Sisters

Based On the book by Aleksey Tolstoy

The Sisters (Russian: Сёстры, romanized: Syostry) is a 1957 Soviet epic film directed by Grigori Roshal. It based on Sisters (1918–1922), the first part of Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's The Road to Calvary trilogy. The film depicts the Russian Empire during the First World War; two sisters in Petrograd pursue romance in the runup to the Russian Revolution.

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Release date:

September 24, 1957

Director:

Grigori Roshal

Cast:

Rufina Nifontova, Nina Veselovskaya, Nikolai Gritsenko, Vadim Medvedev

Genre:

Drama, War, Historical drama

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Year page:

1957 in adaptations