The message reads, in part:
“Vera Alentova was an outstanding actress, as well as a sincere, charming person with a generous spirit. She always performed with brilliance and talent, both on screen and on the stage of the Alexander Pushkin Moscow Drama Theatre, to which she devoted a significant part of her creative career.
The cherished memory of Vera Alentova will forever remain in the hearts of her family, friends and colleagues, and all those who admired her unique style and talent.”
Vera Alentova was a Soviet and Russian actress and theatre instructor, People’s Artist of Russia, who was especially loved by audiences for her role in the Academy Award-winning film Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears. She passed away at the age of 83.