All Shades of Temptation

In Lemberg (Lviv) in 1897, Amelia Kryzhevska-Zeg returns to the family estate where she grew up after her honeymoon. She is full of hope for the future and dreams of opening her own pharmacy. But gradually, her childhood home turns into a treacherous trap, and Amelia's plans become unfulfillable desires.

Cast

Olena Lavreniuk

as Amelia Kryżewska-Zeh

Volodymyr Dantes

as Tomasz Kryżewski

Daniel Salem

as Mikael Gorecki

Oksana Cherkashyna

as Kateryna

Olena Khokhlatkina

as Helena

Oleksandr Kobzar

as Dr. Zaorski

Serhii Lavreniuk

as Guest at the Reception

Bohdan Zhdanov

as Guest at the Reception

Valerii Shalyha

as Guest at the Reception

Oleg Artamonov

as Guest at the Reception

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