The Useless Girl

The Useless Girl

1980•1h 34m•5.0/10

FamilyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.0/10(5)

A teenage girl considered by everybody as "difficult" is sent to the village to live with her grandfather.

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Production

Gosteleradio USSR, Lenfilm

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Olga Mashnaya

Olga Mashnaya

Anya

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Savva Timofeevich Melnikov, "warlock"

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina

Marina

Mariya Vinogradova

Mariya Vinogradova

Tihonsha

Aleksandr Demyanenko

Aleksandr Demyanenko

Anya's stepfather

Valeriy Priyomykhov

Valeriy Priyomykhov

frontier guard

Irina Brazgovka

Irina Brazgovka

Captain

Andrey Krasko

Andrey Krasko

Anvar Asanov

Vitya Tikhonov

Tamara Smyslova

Nikolay Lavrov

Nikolay Lavrov

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