Bless the Woman
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| Directed by | Stanislav Govorukhin |
| Produced by | Yekaterina Maskina |
| Written by | Vladimir Valutsky |
| Starring | Svetlana Khodchenkova |
| Music by | Eugen Doga |
| Cinematography | Lomer Akhvlediani |
| Distributed by | Vertikal Mosfilm |
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114 minutes |
| Country | Russia |
| Language | Russian |
Bless the Woman (Russian: Благословите женщину) is a Russian film that was released in 2003. The film is based on the novel Elena Wentzel's Hostess.
The film begins in a small seaside village in the early 30s. A young girl falls in love with a visiting military officer named Larichev and goes with him to his place of service. Following always and everywhere for her beloved husband (Central Asia, the North, the Soviet-Finnish War, the beginning of the Great Patriotic War), the heroine fully sacrifices hersellf to him, obeying his orders without discussion. Captivity, suspicion and the ruin of his military career (dismissal from the army) break Laricheva's strong character, bringing death from heart failure. The heroine's life without him is a new beginning.
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