Young scholar Andrei, fascinated by haunting actress Zoia Kadmina, is surprised when she sends him a note. The two have a brief scheduled meeting, then three months later Andrei is shocked to learn she has died. He becomes obsessed with Zoia's memory and decides he must find out all that he can about her.
Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.
The Retribution
Silent film from 1915 which draws on the story of Carmen
Five-episode adaptation of the eponymous Russian novel, directed by Pyotr Chardynin et al.
Annushka's Case
An adaptation of the Tolstoy novel.
