The Queen of Spades

Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House

The Plot

Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.

Run Time

1h 32m

Genre

Drama, TV Movie

Release Date

21 Nov 1982

Country

Soviet Union

Language

Russian

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