Nika's Heiress movie poster

Nika's Heiress

October 1, 1989

Originally released in 1989. Nika's Heiress is a drama film. directed by Vadim Lysenko.

Starring Andrei Rostotsky, Donatas Sperauskas, and Arnis Līcītis

Synopsis

During the war, the Nazis took the breeding horse Zarnitsa, winner of many international races, to Germany. But the horse refused to obey its new owner, jockey Shoiberg. Therefore, he was forced to release from captivity stableman Grigory, who took care of Zarnitsa before the war. Taking advantage of the situation, the stableman tried to escape and died. And Scheuberg decided to ride Zarnitsa after all, but at the finish line she threw off her rider and ran away. She was found and returned to her owner, and despite this, she tried many times to escape from captivity. Only at the very end of the war she was found by the stableman's son Lenka....

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1989 36 years ago
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Odessa Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nika's Heiress about?

During the war, the Nazis took the breeding horse Zarnitsa, winner of many international races, to Germany. But the horse refused to obey its new owner, jockey Shoiberg. Therefore, he was forced to...

Who directed Nika's Heiress?

Nika's Heiress was directed by Vadim Lysenko.

When was Nika's Heiress released?

Nika's Heiress was released on October 1, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nika's Heiress?

The main cast of Nika's Heiress includes Andrei Rostotsky, Donatas Sperauskas, Arnis Līcītis, Halyna Moroz, Leonid Yanovskyi.