The Red and the Black

Movie · 5h 30m

Starring Nikolay Eryomenko, Natalya Bondarchuk, Leonid Markov, Gleb Strizhenov

Historical psychological drama which chronicles the attempts of a provincial young man to rise socially beyond his modest upbringing through a combination of talent, hard work, deception, and hypocrisy - who ultimately allows his passions to betray him.