
Based on Pushkin's short story: When his friends play faro, Germann always enjoys watching, but he never gambles himself. One day, as he is watching their game, he learns that an elderly countess staying nearby is said to possess a secret for winning a fortune at the game. Germann is determined to learn this secret from her, and he initiates a romance with her grand-daughter Liza, in order to improve his chances.
Director
Pyotr Chardynin
Writers
Pyotr Chardynin
Release Date
December 13, 1910
Runtime
0h 15m
Status
Released
Original Language
ru
Vote Count
10
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