The play "Dead Souls" at the Gorky Moscow Art Theatre

USSR. Moscow. January 1965. Actors Vladimir Vyacheslavovich Belokurov (Chichikov) and Boris Yakovlevich Petker (Plyushkin) (left to right) in the play "Dead Souls" based on the story of the same name by Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol, directed by Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko at the Moscow Art Academic Theater of the USSR named after M. Gorky. The exact date of filming has not been established. Vasily Egorov/TASS