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The Queen of Spades 1982 Directed by Igor Maslennikov Пиковая дама

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.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gneres Drama , TV Movie
Production Company Lenfilm
Release Date 21 November 1982
92 mins