What Is to Be Done?

"TV adaptation of Nikolai Chernyshevsky's novel about Vera Pavlovna, a woman who escapes the control of her family and arranged marriage to seek economic independence."

Cast

Galina Yatskina

as Vera Pavlovna

Nikolai Volkov Ml.

as Dmitry Sergeyevich Lopukhov

Sergei Desnitsky

as Alexander Kirsanov

Lev Durov

as Pavel Konstantinovich Rozalskiy

Antonina Dmitrieva

as Mariya Alekseyevna

Valentin Smirnitskiy

as Mikhail Ivanovich Storeshnikov

Svetlana Nemolyaeva

as Julie

Lyudmila Gurchenko

as woman in black

Aleksandr Lazarev

as author (voice)

Yola Sanko

as reader (voice)

Leonid Bronevoy

as reader (voice)

Igor Kashintsev

as Serge (uncredited)

Crew

Pavel Reznikov

Director

Nikolay Chernyshevsky

Novel

Nadezhda Marusalova

Director