Anna Ending Explained: Yasha, who likes Anna, accomodates siberian Pavel Kuganov, which later becomes a class-conscious worker in a factory. Directed by Ivan Pyryev, this 1936 drama film stars Ada Vojtsik (Anna), alongside Andrei Abrikosov as Pavel Kurganov, Anatoli Goryunov as Fyodor Ivanovich, Igor Maleyev as Yasha. Rated 5.4/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.

What Happens at the End of Anna?

Yasha, who likes Anna, accomodates siberian Pavel Kuganov, which later becomes a class-conscious worker in a factory. Anna refuses Yasha's offer of marriage and he therefore runs off to Siberia. After Pavel is hailed as a hero because he survives a fire accident in factory (which is in fact effect of his sabotage), Anna marries him. Pavel then becomes a reckless communist careerist, but only on surface. In fact, he is a traitor of the country and a spy, and gives Anna's party ID card to anti-communist movement. In spite of that, Anna is expelled from the communist party. Yasha returns from Siberia, only to find her love Anna desperate. They reveal the truth about Pavel (that he is a kulak who killed a kolchoz co-op leader), which means an end for Pavel.

Ivan Pyryev's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Ada Vojtsik (Anna)'s journey. Anna refuses Yasha's offer of marriage and he therefore runs off to Siberia.

How Does Ada Vojtsik (Anna)'s Story End?

  • Ada Vojtsik: Ada Vojtsik's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Andrei Abrikosov (Pavel Kurganov): Andrei Abrikosov's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Anatoli Goryunov (Fyodor Ivanovich): Anatoli Goryunov's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Anna Mean?

The ending of Anna brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Ada Vojtsik's story may not satisfy all audiences.