Story of an Unknown Actor

Story of an Unknown Actor (1976)

January 1st, 19761h 23min

Drama
60%

Overview

Pavel Pavlovich Goryaev is not that young of an actor. For many years he plays in the provincial theater in leading roles. The director of a play based on a play that was written for Goryaev takes the young actor for his role. Goryaev at first falls into despair, leaves the theater, turns to friends. After a while he digests what happened and realizes that it is time to leave the stage with dignity.


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