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Iolanta

0.0 76 mins Fantasy   Music   Romance   1963
Rīgas kinostudija  
Director(s): Vladimir Gorikker

The daughter of René, King of Provence, who has been blind since birth, is unaware of her misfortune thanks to her father's diligence. She is betrothed to Robert, Duke of Burgundy. Her father hopes to restore his daughter's sight before the wedding with the help of a Moorish doctor. Robert and his friend Godfrey of Vaudemont, Count of Isonde, Champagne, Clervaux, and Montargis arrive at the castle. Robert is in love with Matilda, Countess of Lorraine, and wants to ask King René to break his promise. Vodemons sees the sleeping Jolanta, falls in love with her, and asks the king for his daughter's hand. Upon learning that Robert loves another, the king agrees to the wedding. The doctor's efforts are successful, the girl regains her sight and, happy, gets married.

Casts of Iolanta

Natalya Rudnaya

as Iolanta

Fyodor Nikitin

as King René

Yuriy Perov

as Count Vaudémont

Pyotr Glebov

as Ibn-Hakia

Valdemārs Zandbergs

as Bertrand

Valentina Sharykina

as Brigitta

Janis Filipsons

as Alméric

Arnolds Milbrets

as Jester

Olga Amalina

as Laura

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