Little Vera

Little Vera

Little Vera

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Little Vera

1988

2h 8m

5.9(54 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Vera is a troubled teenager fresh out of school feeling trapped in her provincial port town during the turbulent times of perestroika. Her days and nights are filled with drinking, sex, and family dysfunction.

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Gorky Film Studios

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Natalya Negoda

Natalya Negoda

Vera

Andrey Sokolov

Andrey Sokolov

Sergey

Yuriy Nazarov

Yuriy Nazarov

father

Lyudmila Zaytseva

Lyudmila Zaytseva

mother

Aleksandr Negreba

Aleksandr Negreba

Victor

Aleksandra Tabakova

Aleksandra Tabakova

Chistyakova

Andrey Fomin

Andrey Fomin

Andrey

Aleksandr Mironov

Aleksandr Mironov

Tolik

Aleksandr Lenkov

Aleksandr Lenkov

Mikhail Petrovich

A. Vasilyev

episode

Creative team

Directed by: Vasili Pichul
Written by: Mariya Khmelik

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