

The Dog in the Manger
1977-12-01 · 138 min · ★ 7.2
The rich and noble Signora Diana is tormented by doubts: she has to choose between suitors worthy of her hand and her handsome and seductive personal secretary. And the latter, in turn, can not decide who is more to his heart - his charming mistress or her maid...
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- Directors
- Yan Frid
- Production companies
- Lenfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mikhail BoyarskiyTeodoro
Margarita TerekhovaDiana
Igor DmitrievCount Federico
Nikolai KarachentsovMarquis Ricardo
Elena ProklovaMarcela
Armen DzhigarkhanyanТристан
Zinaida SharkoAnarda
Viktor IlichyovFabioTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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