16th Century Russian Wedding

16th Century Russian Wedding (Russian: Русская свадьба XVI столетия) is a 1909 Russian short drama film directed and written by Vasili Goncharov.^[1][2][3]

16th Century Russian Wedding
Russian: Русская свадьба XVI столетия
Directed by	Vasili Goncharov
Written by	Vasili Goncharov Pyotr Sukhonin (play)
Produced by	Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
Starring	Aleksandra Goncharova Vasili Stepanov Andrey Gromov Lidiya Tridenskaya Pyotr Chardynin
Cinematography	Vladimir Siversen
Release date	1909 (1909)
Country	Russian Empire

Plot

16th Century Russian Wedding (1909)

A young boyar on the road accidentally overturns an oncoming cart in which a hawthorn rides, which, fortunately, was not injured. After breaking up with her, he comes home, where his parents want to marry him to a girl he shouldn't see before the wedding. After the wedding, the bride removes the veil and the boyar recognizes the stranger with whom fate brought him on the road.^[4]

Starring

• Aleksandra Goncharova as Bride
• Vasili Stepanov as Bride's Father
• Andrey Gromov as Groom
• Lidiya Tridenskaya as Groom's Mother
• Pyotr Chardynin as Groom's Father
• Pavel Biryukov as P. Biryukov
• Ivan Kamsky
• Ivan Potemkin
• Antonina Pozharskaya as A. Pozharskaya^[5]