Foma Gordeyev

Plot Summary

Foma Gordeyev, the son of a wealthy Volga merchant, doesn't want to continue his father's work. The mind is sickened by the dirt and injustice of life around him. Foma is seeking solace in a drunken rampage and wild antics. After many years of desolation, he is half-ill at the opening of a night shelter built with his father’s money.

Top Cast

Georgi Yepifantsev Foma Gordeyev

Sergei Lukyanov Ignat Gordeyev

Pavel Tarasov Yakov Mayakin

Alla Labetskaya Lyuba

Marianna Strizhenova Sasha