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Once There Was a Woman

Once There Was a Woman

20156.01 Season5 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The painful fate of a woman and a country. A TV version of Andrei Smirnov's tragic epic about a Tambov peasant woman.

NetworksChannel One

Top Cast

Darya Ekamasova

Darya Ekamasova

Варвара

Nina Ruslanova

Nina Ruslanova

Kryachikha

Vladislav Abashin

Vladislav Abashin

Иван

Roman Madyanov

Roman Madyanov

Баранчик

Vsevolod Shilovsky

Vsevolod Shilovsky

отец Еремей

Evdokiya Germanova

Evdokiya Germanova

Феклуша

Maksim Averin

Maksim Averin

Александр

Aleksey Serebryakov

Aleksey Serebryakov

Лебеда

About Once There Was a Woman

Once There Was a Woman is a war & politics series that first aired in 2015. it stars Darya Ekamasova, Nina Ruslanova, Vladislav Abashin. The painful fate of a woman and a country. A TV version of Andrei Smirnov's tragic epic about a Tambov peasant woman.

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