Italy, France, Yugoslavia · 1962 · 35 mm · Color · 100' · o.v. Italian
After the death of his grandmother, young Egorouska travels to the city for his studies. The journey through the steppe becomes an awakening to life, its cruelty, but also its ineffable beauty. “One of the finest novellas of world literature”. (A. Lattuada)
Director
Alberto Lattuada
Cast
Charles Vanel, Cristina Gaioni, Daniele Spallone, Marina Vlady, Pavle Vuisić
Producer
Moris Ergas
Executive producer
Bianca Lattuada
Cinematography
Enzo Serafin
Editing
Leo Catozzo
Music
Guido Turchi
Production
Aera Film
C.F.S. Kosutnjak
Zebra Film
International sales
Films Sans Frontières
Fondazione Cineteca Italiana Milano
