Thunderstorm
1934 · 85 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 95 VOTES · DIR. Vladimir Petrov
Overview
The cinematic adaptation of "The Storm" play by Aleksandr Ostrovsky. In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of greedy salesmen, the "dark kingdom". Her mother-in-law, Kabanikha, rules the family with an iron fist and endlessly harasses Katerina. One day, when Tikhon is away, she meets Boris, a man who embodies everything Katerina is longing for.
Dialogue Timeline — 491 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:01 From the national film fond of the USSR
00:02:52 an orphan, they say...
00:04:40 Why do you pester me?
00:06:47 congra...
00:09:25 What lovely dreams!
00:12:27 Oh, the dreariness.
00:15:04 Vitka, bring a chair, quickly!
00:18:16 You, Kudriash, are crazy about girls.
00:23:39 but they both died suddenly of cholera.
00:26:19 surely you might put up with it!
00:27:41 But mother, by God, I don't want to live my own way, I...
00:29:19 # Why are you afraid of caresses
00:31:31 No.
00:39:05 Kudriash, could I speak to you, heart-to-heart?
00:42:18 Tell me...
00:45:02 Here's the key.
00:47:35 Take me
00:51:01 If you only knew, Katerina Petrovna
00:53:12 # and let's swoon.
00:56:50 # with grape-vines around the grave.
01:04:42 # Stand!
01:08:30 Tikhon!
01:13:38 her sin is taken from her.
30:00:00 but what was given?
Cast & Characters
Alla Tarasova
Katerina Petrovna Kabanova
Ivan Chuvelyov
Tikhon Kabanov, her husband
Mikhail Tsaryov
Boris Grigoriyevich, her lover
Varvara Massalitinova
Marfa Ignatovna Kabanova, her mother-in-law
Irina Zarubina
Barbara Kabanova, her sister-in-law
Mikhail Zharov
Koudryash
Yekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya
The Old Seer [Script Name: Feklusha]
Mikhail Tarkhanov
Saveli Prokofiyevich Dikoy
Vsevolod Semonov
Clerk
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed491
Dialogue density5.8 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line30:00:00
Production Record
DirectorVladimir Petrov
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes95