Ivan Turgenev's comedy features an attractive woman approaching middle age. At her husband's country estate, with an admirer in constant attendance, she loses her heart (and her common sense) to her ward's handsome tutor.

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Cast

Eleanor Bron

Natalya

Ian Charleson

Rakitin

Richard Briers

Arkady

Phyllis Calvert

Anna

Catherine Schell

Lizaveta

John Woodvine

Schaaf

Shaun Scott

Beliayev

Terence Rigby

Bolshintzov

Norman Rodway

Dr. Shpigelsky

William Simons

Matvey