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Your Acquaintance (Russian: Ваша знакомая, romanized: Vasha znakomaya) is a 1927 Soviet short silent drama film directed by Lev Kuleshov and starring Aleksandra Khokhlova, Pyotr Galadzhev and Yuri Vasilchikov.[1][2] Only a fragment of the film still survives.

Your Acquaintance
Directed by	Lev Kuleshov
Written by	Aleksandr Kurs
Cinematography	Konstantin Kuznetsov
Edited by	Lev Kuleshov
Production company	Sovkino
Release date	25 October 1927
Country	Soviet Union
Languages	Silent Russian intertitles

The film's art direction was by Vasili Rakhals and Alexander Rodchenko.

Plot

The film is set in Moscow, during the years of the NEP. Journalist Khokhlova falls in love with Petrovsky, a responsible officer at an industrial plant. This infatuation has a negative impact on her work and the girl is fired. Meanwhile Petrovsky's wife returns. This situation reveals the true nature of the lover who is an egoist and a vulgarian. The girl is near suicide however the tragic denouement is prevented by Vasilchikov who has been in love with the journalist for a long time, a modest editor of the department "Working inventions."

Cast

• Aleksandra Khokhlova as Khokhlova - journalist
• Pyotr Galadzhev as Secretary
• Yuri Vasilchikov as Vasilchikov
• Boris Ferdinandov as Petrovski
• Anna Chekulaeva as Petrovsky's wife
• Aleksandr Gromov as Typographer

References

Bibliography

• Christie, Ian & Taylor, Richard. The Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939. Routledge, 2012.

External links

• Your Acquaintance at IMDb

На других языках

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- [en] Your Acquaintance

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[ru] Ваша знакомая

«Ваша знакомая» (другие названия «Журналистка», «Настоящий человек»[1]) — советская немая чёрно-белая драма 1927 года режиссёра Льва Кулешова. Премьера фильма состоялась 25 октября 1927 г. Сохранилась лишь вторая часть фильма (17 минут 34 секунды)[2]. Участник ретроспетивного показа на 57 Берлинском кинофестивале[3].

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