The Garnet Bracelet (film)

The Garnet Bracelet (Russian: Гранатовый браслет) is a 1964 Soviet romantic drama film directed by Abram Room.

[4] On her name day, Princess Vera Nikolaevna Sheina receives an unexpected gift: a bracelet adorned with a rare green garnet from an anonymous admirer.

Her brother, Nikolai Nikolaevich, a deputy prosecutor, along with her husband, Prince Vasily Lvovich, traces the sender to Georgy Zheltkov, a modest clerk.

After being confronted by Vera’s husband and brother, Zheltkov feels ashamed of his actions, which might have compromised the honor of an innocent woman.

Following their visit, Zheltkov writes a farewell letter to Vera, returns the bracelet to his landlady with instructions to donate it to a church, and takes his own life, unable to find meaning in a world without her.