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24 Episodes 1971 - 1972
Episode 1
Fri, Oct 1, 197125 mins
Vladimir, the teenage son of a local rich man, falls madly in love with his new neighbor's daughter Zina competing for her affections along with a host of her other suitors.
Episode 2
Fri, Oct 8, 197125 mins
A stranger comes to town with a bag full of gold and a test for everyone.
Episode 3
Fri, Oct 15, 197125 mins
A man is about to be executed by the Inquisition. Is hope enough to save him?
Episode 4
Fri, Oct 22, 197125 mins
A young Corsican boy goes against local customs and dishonors his family when he gives up a bandit to police. Based on the tale by Prosper Mérimée.
Episode 5
Fri, Oct 29, 197125 mins
From Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy's 'The Vampire.'
Episode 6
Fri, Nov 5, 197125 mins
From Ivan Turgenev's 'A Swashbuckler.'
Episode 7
Fri, Nov 12, 197125 mins
From Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's 'The Actress.'
Episode 8
Fri, Nov 19, 197125 mins
From Edgar Allan Poe's 'The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether.'
Episode 9
Fri, Nov 26, 197125 mins
From Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Rajah's Diamond.'
Episode 10
Fri, Dec 3, 197125 mins
From Nikolai Gogol's 'The Nose.'
Episode 11
Fri, Dec 10, 197125 mins
From Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart.'
Episode 12
Fri, Dec 17, 197125 mins
A mysterious stranger might be the Devil; an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous short story 'Markheim.'
Episode 13
Fri, Dec 24, 197125 mins
From Boleslaw Prus' 'The Barrel Organ.'
Episode 14
Fri, Dec 31, 197125 mins
New tenants at a castle terrify the resident ghost; from Oscar Wilde's short story, 'The Canterville Ghost.'
Episode 15
Fri, Jan 7, 197225 mins
From Giovanni Boccaccio's 'The Decameron No. 40.'
Episode 16
Fri, Jan 14, 197225 mins
From Ambrose Bierce's 'A Matter of Conscience.'
Episode 17
Fri, Jan 21, 197225 mins
From Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed.'
Episode 18
Fri, Jan 28, 197225 mins
From Stefan Zeromski's 'Pavoncello.'
Episode 19
Fri, Feb 4, 197225 mins
From Ivan Turgenev's 'The Song of Triumphant Love.'
Episode 20
Fri, Feb 11, 197225 mins
From Alexander Pushkin's 'The Postmaster.'
Episode 21
Fri, Feb 18, 197225 mins
A young man with a lot of money finds that the bed in his room at a boarding-house is not what it seems; from William Wilkie Collins' 'A Terribly Strange Bed.'
Episode 22
Fri, Feb 25, 197225 mins
From Mikhail Lermontov's 'The Fatalist.'
Episode 23
Fri, Mar 3, 197225 mins
From Alexandre Dumas 'The Resurrection of the Offland.'
Episode 24
Fri, Mar 10, 197225 mins
From Ambrose Bierce's 'The Boarded Window.'