Summer Storm (1944)

In 1919, in Russia, the former Count 'Piggy' Volsky visits the publisher of the Times Nadena Kalenin and brings a manuscript that he had stolen from his friend Fedor Mikhailovich Petroff to be published. Nadena gives some money in advance and reads the document. In the summer of 1912, the aristocratic and handsome Petroff is the examining magistrate in the summer resort in Chienova in the District Haircker in the Imperial Russia. His fiancée Nadena is spending the summer vacation in Chienova with her parents that own a publishing house. When Petroff visits his friend Volsky, he meets the gorgeous peasant Olga Kuzminichna Urbenin and he falls in love for her. Olga is an ambitious woman engaged to be married with the peasant Anton Urbenin and she flirts with Petroff. When Nadena witness Petroff and Olga together, she calls off her engagement with Petroff. But sooner Petroff learns that the gold-digger Olga is having a love affair with Volsky, cheating not only her husband but also him. When Olga tells to Petroff that she will marry Volsky, a tragedy happens.