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Peasant Women

Peasant Women

1940 · 84 min · ★ 10.0 · Romance, Drama

Collective farmers of the Volga region decide to create the first female fishing team. Her hardworking and neat Varvara Kladova, a quiet and gentle woman suffering from adultery with Stepan's husband, becomes her head. Having overcome the first difficulties, women are ahead of the brigade of men. And this makes Stepan look at his wife with different eyes.

Directed by Vladimir Batalov · Written by Mariya Smirnova

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