The Little House in Kolomna (1913)

Based on the verse story by Pushkin: Pretty young Parasha is living with her widowed mother. Parasha diligently takes care of many household tasks, but she also enjoys flirting with the guards officers who pass by her window, and she has one particular favorite. One day, Parasha's mother asks her to hire a cook, and to do so as cheaply as possible. Parasha and her beau soon see a way to use this situation to their own advantage.

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Summary Details
Running Time30 min
GenresComedy Short
FilmmakersRole
Pyotr Chardynin Director
Aleksandr Pushkin Writer
Aleksandr Khanzhonkov Producer
Boris Mikhin Production Designer
CastRole
Praskovya Maksimova
The Widow
Sofya Goslavskaya
Parasha - the Widow's Daughter
Ivan Mozzhukhin
Officer in the Guards/Mavrusha