A Soviet actress who played in “Wedding in Malinovka” died in Ukraine.

MOSCOW , February 23Soviet actress Lyudmila Alfimova, known for her roles in the films “Wedding in Malinovka” and “Chasing Two Hares,” died at the age of 89 in the village of Pechery, Vinnitsa region of Ukraine, the Tulchinsky district military administration reported. .
«Since 1993, Lyudmila Ivanovna lived in the village of Pechery. She was 88 years old,» says a message on the website of the Tulchinsky district military administration.
Alfimova was born in 1935 in Kharkov. She played in almost 40 films, including “Chasing Two Hares” and “Between Tall Loaves.” In the film “Wedding in Malinovka” Alfimova played the role of Sophia Duma, the wife of the commander of a detachment of red cavalrymen, Nazar Duma. According to the plot, she waited for her husband for many years after the war and for this in the village she was nicknamed “soldier”.