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Twilight of a Woman’s Soul (1913): Cast & Plot

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Twilight of a Woman’s Soul is a 1913 drama directed by Yevgeni Bauer, starring Nina Chernova as Vera Dubovskaja, Valerian Demert and A. Ugrjumov. It runs 48 minutes.

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Twilight of a Woman’s Soul (1913) movie poster
Released
Runtime
48 min
Director
Yevgeni Bauer
Genre
Drama
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The story

What Is Twilight of a Woman’s Soul About?

The premise of Twilight of a Woman’s Soul without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Vera enjoys a life of opulence, yet she feels isolated and dissatisfied. On a charity outing with her mother, the Countess, she confronts the stark poverty of the people they visit. Disturbed by their plight, Vera becomes determined to use any means at her disposal to aid them, challenging the indifference of her privileged world.

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul Cast & Characters

Nina Chernova leads the cast as Vera Dubovskaja, with Valerian Demert as Maksim Petrov and A. Ugrjumov as Prince Dolskij. Directed by Yevgeni Bauer; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Yevgeni Bauer

More films directed by Yevgeni Bauer: The King of Paris, For Happiness, A Revolutionary and The Dying Swan.

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Plot

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul Plot Summary

What happens in Twilight of a Woman’s Soul from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film opens at a lavish garden party among the city’s wealthy, where the gracious guests mingle in impeccable attire and flawless manners. The heroine Vera Dubovskaja, Nina Chernova, feels the glow of the world around her but is quietly bored and restless, yearning for something beyond the safety of luxury. She driftsto her mother’s estate, feigning a headache to slip away from the crowd, even as she tries to perform the role of a dutiful daughter and socialite.

Full summary

The whole story of Twilight of a Woman’s Soul, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Twilight of a Woman’s Soul?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the film’s heroine?

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Twilight of a Woman’s Soul Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Sumerki zhenskoy dushi” and “Zmierzch kobiecej duszy”.

Also known as
  • Sumerki zhenskoy dushi
  • Zmierzch kobiecej duszy
  • Сумерки женской души
  • 一个女人灵魂的黄昏
  • Le Crépuscule de l'âme d'une femme

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Twilight of a Woman’s Soul FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Twilight of a Woman’s Soul, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Twilight of a Woman’s Soul?

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul runs 48 minutes.

When was Twilight of a Woman’s Soul released?

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul was released on November 26, 1913.

Who directed Twilight of a Woman’s Soul?

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul was directed by Yevgeni Bauer.

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Who is in the cast of Twilight of a Woman’s Soul?

Twilight of a Woman’s Soul stars Nina Chernova as Vera Dubovskaja, Valerian Demert as Maksim Petrov and A. Ugrjumov as Prince Dolskij, among 4 credited actors.

Does Twilight of a Woman’s Soul have a post-credit scene?

No. Twilight of a Woman’s Soul has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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