Foma Gordeyev

1959 · Directed by Mark Donskoy · 94 min · drama film

★ 6.5/10 · 4 ratings on TMDB

Foma Gordeyev, the son of a wealthy Volga merchant, doesn't want to continue his father's work. The mind is sickened by the dirt and injustice of life around him. Foma is seeking solace in a drunken rampage and wild antics. After many years of desolation, he is half-ill at the opening of a night shelter built with his father’s money.