The Useless Girl

A teenage girl considered by everybody as "difficult" is sent to the village to live with her grandfather.

Country Soviet Union

Production Country Soviet Union

Language Russian

Spoken Language Russian

Gneres Drama , Family

Production Companies Lenfilm , Gosteleradio USSR

Release Date 3 August 1980

94 mins

Cast

Olga Mashnaya Anya

Mikhail Gluzskiy Savva Timofeevich Melnikov, "warlock"

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina Marina

Mariya Vinogradova Tihonsha

Aleksandr Demyanenko Anya's stepfather

Valeriy Priyomykhov frontier guard

Irina Brazgovka Captain

Andrey Krasko

Anvar Asanov Vitya Tikhonov

Tamara Smyslova

Nikolay Lavrov

Crew

Director

Dinara Asanova

Writer

Valeriy Priyomykhov

Cinematography

Nikolai Pokoptsev

Editor

Tamara Lipartiya

Art Direction

Vladimir Svetozarov

Music

Viktor Kisin