«Once Upon A TIME THERE LIVED a SIMPLE WOMAN» (2011)

Russia, Tambov province, 1909-1921 .The Russian village is going through hard times: the world war, the revolution, the civil war. In the center of the story is a dramatic fate of a peasant woman and her four men. Through the prism of her life and love, it talks about the drastic changes in the life of the country.

• Produced by: Elena and Andrey Smirnovs
• Directed by: Andrey Smirnov
• Costume design by: Lyudmila Gaintsevaа
• Production by: СMarmot-Film Studio, “AS” Filmstudio
• Top cast: Darya Ekmasova, Vlad Abashin, Maksim Averin, Alexey Serebryakov, Aleksey Shevchenkov
• Nina Ruslanova, Roman Madyanov, Vsevolod Shilovsky