The Queen of Spades

Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

92 minutes

Year:

1982

Director:

Igor Maslennikov

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Company:

Lenfilm

Cast:

Germann

Chekalinsky

Crew:

Director

Writer

Director of Photography

Sound

Short Story