Shadow (1971)
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Overview
The good-natured scholar Christian-Theodore arrives in a small country where miracles occur. He falls in love with the beautiful Princess, whose marriage is a matter of national importance, because her husband will become the new king. But unlike many “suitors”, selfish thoughts are alien to Christian-Theodore. He is sincerely fascinated by her beauty and releases his Shadow, hoping to get a faithful helper in his quest to marry the Princess. But the Shadow is the embodiment of egoism, greed and meanness. Quickly betraying the scholar, he marries the Princess himself and takes the royal throne.
What is Shadow about?
The good-natured scholar Christian-Theodore arrives in a small country where miracles occur. He falls in love with the beautiful Princess, whose marriage is a matter of national importance, because her husband will become the new king. But unlike many “suitors”, selfish thoughts are alien to Christian-Theodore. He is sincerely fascinated by her beauty and releases his Shadow, hoping to get a faithful helper in his quest to marry the Princess. But the Shadow is the embodiment of egoism, greed and meanness. Quickly betraying the scholar, he marries the Princess himself and takes the royal throne. Shadow is a Comedy, Fantasy, Drama, Romance, Family movie, released on 1971-09-18, runtime 86 minutes.
Is Shadow worth watching?
TMDB users rate Shadow 6.4 out of 10 from 17 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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Directed by
Nadezhda Kosheverova
Cast
- Oleg Dal as Scientist / his Shadow
- Anastasiya Vertinskaya as Princess
- Marina Neyolova as Annunziata
- Lyudmila Gurchenko as Yuliya Julie
- Vladimir Etush as Pietro
- Andrey Mironov as Caesar Borgia
- Sergei Filippov as First minister
- Zinoviy Gerdt as Finance minister
- Georgiy Vitsin as Doctor
- Anatoli Abramov as Councilor
- Konstantin Adashevsky as Oldest footman
- Lyudmila Volynskaya as Tradeswoman
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