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A Simple Story (1960)

A Simple Story (1960)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1960, September 24
Directors: Yuri Yegorov
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Gorky Film Studios
Cast: Irina Murzayeva

Overview:

The war was over. Like many of her female friends, Sasha Potapova was left a widow. It was hard living without a man’s shoulder to lean on, without love and affection, yet no one had ever seen her crying or despairing. For her strong character, the fellow-villagers elected her a collective farm chairwoman. The work, with its cares and worries, helped all but forget about her personal misfortune and woman’s loneliness. And then she fell in love – a bittersweet, unshared love, but happy anyway…