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The Admirer
The Admirer

THE ADMIRER

Поклонница

Directed by Vitaliy Melnikov
Russia, 2012
Drama

Synopsis

Chekhov arrives in St. Petersburg already reputed as a literary figure, and meets Lydia Avilova, a young writer and an admirer of his work. The two quickly fall in love, but the story cannot be a happy one: he is terminally ill with tuberculosis, and she is married with children.

Synopsis

Chekhov arrives in St. Petersburg already reputed as a literary figure, and meets Lydia Avilova, a young writer and an admirer of his work. The two quickly fall in love, but the story cannot be a happy one: he is terminally ill with tuberculosis, and she is married with children.