Wassa Schelesnowa(1963)

movie - first aired/released 1963-04-02 - 113 min - audience 10.0

Drama

Directed by Egon Monk

Wassa Schelesnowa, a manipulative matriarch who will stop at nothing to keep her business afloat and her family together. Infanticide, forgery, murder, blackmail, adultery, exile, and plain old-fashioned greed are the order of the day as Wassa's colorful clan tries to scheme its way out of the house and into financial independence.