A Savage

The film centers on Aleksandar Ashmetev, an aging landowner who returns to his mansion after years abroad. He informs his wife, Maria, of his plans to leave for Paris, prompting her to devise a scheme to divert his attention. Maria introduces Aleksandar to the beautiful Varya Zubareva, hoping that their connection will keep him in town.

As the plot unfolds, the lighthearted intrigue becomes more serious when Aleksandar finds himself genuinely attracted to Varya. The film explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of relationships. With a runtime of 100 minutes, A Savage presents a mix of comedic and romantic elements, showcasing the challenges of love in a provincial environment.