Without a Dowry

About the show

After her romance with wealthy shipowner Paratov ends, Larisa agrees to marry the vain Karandyshev, hoping to escape her unhappy circumstances. Paratov returns and rekindles her feelings, only to reveal that he is betrothed to someone else. Humiliated, Larisa rejects the offers of two wealthy men; Karandyshev shoots her, and she forgives him as she dies.