Film

The Elder Wife

2008 · 1h 30m · Drama

IMDb

5.9

A simple family lives in the Kalmyk village - Baira and her husband Congress. They love each other, they cut and sell sheep together, they keep house, they never part and they don't know any other life. And suddenly the Congress brings a second wife to the house - he promised a neighbor before his death to marry her granddaughter. The granddaughter is a young beauty, and even pregnant. Baira looks at herself in the mirror with despair - she is 40 years old...

Irina Rozanova

Andrei Panin

Alexandr Domogarov

Lydia Velezheva

Eguti Beniha

Ivan Shabaltas

Ольга Надбитова

Aleksandr Bashirov

Marat Basharov

• Ivan SolovovDirector

Release date

June 7, 2008

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama