The Bear (Russian: Медведь, romanized: Medved') is a 1938 Soviet short film directed by Isidor Annensky.
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Plot
The landlord Yelena Popova, who is going through the death of her husband, visits the owner of the neighboring estate, Grigory Smirnov, who insistently demands the repayment of Elena's husband's debt in order to improve her unfavorable financial situation, and, having been refused, calls her to a duel.
Cast
Olga Androvskaya (ru) as Yelena Ivanovna Popova
Mikhail Zharov as Grigori Stepanovich Smirnov
Ivan Pelttser (ru) as Luka, footman
Konstantin Sorokin (ru) as servant
Maria Shlenskaya as Smirnov's servant