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The Story of Asya Klyachina

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'The Story of Asya Klyachina' (, 'Istoriya Asi Klyachinoy, kotoraya lyubila, da ne vyshla zamuzh', also known as 'Asya's Happiness' and 'Asya Klyachina's Story') is a 1966 Soviet movie. The artistic director was Mikhail Romadin. Shown briefly in 1967 under the title 'Asya's Happiness' , it was not released widely until 1987.

Director Andrei Konchalovsky won the Nika Award for best director for this black-and-white movie.

Synopsis



Asya, a young collective farmer is in love with a driver by whom she is expecting a child. But he does not reciprocate her feelings. She persists, in spite of the advances of another suitor, then decides, lucidly and courageously, to raise her child alone.

Cast



*Iya Savvina as Asya Klyachina

*Gennady Egorychev as Chirkunov

*Alexander Surin as Stepan

*Mikhail Kislov

*Ivan Petrov

*Lyubov Sokolova as Maria, mother of Mishanka

*Boris Parfyonov

*Sergey Parfyonov

*Nikolay Pogodin


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