16th Century Russian Wedding explained

16th Century Russian Wedding
Native Name:	Russian: Русская свадьба XVI столетия
Director:	Vasili Goncharov
Producer:	Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
Cinematography:	Vladimir Siversen
Country:	Russian Empire

16th Century Russian Wedding (Russian: Русская свадьба XVI столетия) is a 1909 Russian short drama film directed and written by Vasili Goncharov.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

A young boyar on the road accidentally overturns an oncoming cart in which a hawthorn rides, which, fortunately, was not injured. After breaking up with her, he comes home, where his parents want to marry him to a girl he shouldn't see before the wedding. After the wedding, the bride removes the veil and the boyar recognizes the stranger with whom fate brought him on the road.^[4]

Starring

• Aleksandra Goncharova as Bride
• Vasili Stepanov as Bride's Father
• Andrey Gromov as Groom
• Lidiya Tridenskaya as Groom's Mother
• Pyotr Chardynin as Groom's Father
• Pavel Biryukov as P. Biryukov
• Ivan Kamsky
  • Ivan Potemkin Antonina Pozharskaya as A. Pozharskaya^[5]

Notes and References

1. http://riasar.ru/news/item/37417-v-dome-kino-pokazhut-arkhivnye-materialy-festivalya-belye-stolby В Доме кино покажут архивные материалы фестиваля «Белые столбы»
2. http://sarnovosti.ru/news.php?ID=41350 В Саратове в Год кино покажут дореволюционный художественный фильм
3. https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/848023 Кино столетней выдержки
4. https://www.kinopoisk.ru/film/40715/ Русская свадьба XVI столетия
5. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0234639/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm Русская свадьба XVI столетия (1909) Full Cast & Crew