

This colourful, music-filled and sensual melodrama based on early stories by Maxim Gorky tells the fatal love story between the beautiful and rebellious girl Rada and the handsome horse thief Zobar. The story is set in early 20th century Bessarabia, now part of Moldova, then belonging to the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Svetlana Toma
Rada

Grigore Grigoriu
Zobar

Ion Sandri Scurea
Siladi
Pavel Andreichenko
Talimon

Sergiu Finiti
Bubulia

Lyalya Chyornaya
old gipsy woman

Boryslav Brondukov
Bucha

Nelli Volshaninova
Rusalina

Vsevolod Gavrilov
Danilo

Mikhail Shishkov
Nur