A scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Anatoly Bely as Raisky and Natalya Kudryashova as Vera (front) in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Olga Yakovleva as Grandmother in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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From left: Natalya Kudryashova as Vera, Stanislav Lyubshin as Vatutin and Olga Yakovleva as Grandmother in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Stanislav Lyubshin as Vatutin in scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Natalya Kudryashova as Vera in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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From left: Stanislav Lyubshin as Vatutin and Anatoly Bely as Raisky in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Anatoly Bely as Raisky and Natalya Kudryashova as Vera in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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From left: Anatoly Bely as Raisky and Artyom Bystrov as Volokhov in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Natalya Kudryashova as Vera and Mikhail Khomyakov as Tushin in scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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From left: Anatoly Bely as Raisky and director Arnold Shapiro during a dress rehearsal of The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Olga Yakovleva as Grandmother in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Darya Yurskaya as Kritskaya in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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From left: Anatoly Bely as Raisky and Mikhail Khomyakov as Tushin in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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From left: Anatoly Bely as Raisky, Darya Yurskaya as Kritskaya and Stanislav Lyubshin as Vatutin scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Artyom Bystrov as Volokhov and Yulia Kovaleva as Ulenka in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Anatoly Bely as Raisky in a scene from The Precipice (Ivan Goncharov's novel) production directed by Arnold Shapiro at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Director Arnold Shapiro during The Precipice (based on Ivan Goncharov's novel) dress rehearsal at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Director Arnold Shapiro during The Precipice (based on Ivan Goncharov's novel) dress rehearsal at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Director Arnold Shapiro during The Precipice (based on Ivan Goncharov's novel) dress rehearsal at Moscow Art Theatre.

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Director Arnold Shapiro during The Precipice (based on Ivan Goncharov's novel) dress rehearsal at Moscow Art Theatre.

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