Aleksandr Shirai

An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revoluti…

Yunker Olenin, a representative of St. Petersburg's "golden youth," travels to the Caucasus in sear…

In a capitalist country, "Jacob's Trading House" makes money by smuggling cocaine. To hide its shad…

Engineer McLean, the prince's wife Shirvanskaya and his lover Rumanescu, who came to the Soviet Uni…

Princess Shirvanskaya is from Baku. She lives in Paris and wants to get back her father’s property…