Glass of Water

Glass of Water

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 23, 1957

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Comedy, History, Romance

Original Title

Стакан воды

Production Companies

Tsentrnauchfilm

Director

Aleksandr Usoltsev-Garf

Description

The action takes place in 1714 in the London royal palace of St. James. The Duchess of Marlborough, the favorite of the weak-willed queen, skillfully rules the state. Her political opponent, former minister Lord Bolingbroke, dreaming of restoring his influence at court, successfully wages a cunning war against the duchess, using the rivalry between the queen and the duchess of Marlborough, who are in love with the young officer Mesham.