Russian Film Series: Resurrection (Voskresenie)

Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katusha for a crime he now realizes his actions drove her to. He follows her to imprisonment in Siberia, intent on redeeming her and himself as well.

Shown on 16mm film, in the original Russian with English subtitles.

 

Produced in 1960 and directed by Mikhail Shvejtser, this is the most famous film adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's last novel.