The Institute for Young Ladies

About The Institute for Young Ladies

The series is set in the Russian Empire during the second half of the 19th century, against the backdrop of social upheaval and the Russo-Turkish War. At the heart of the story is the romance between Sofya, a student at the Institute for Noble Young Ladies, and the married Count Vorontsov.

The Institute for Young Ladies is a drama series made for Russia-1. Its one season of 260 episodes was broadcast from October 2010 to October 2011.

Alisa Sapegina appears as Sofya Ivanovna Vorontsova (Gorchakova), Aleksandr Arsentev as Vladimir Vorontsov, Ivan Kolesnikov as Andrey Khovansky, and Ksenya Khairova as Lidiya Sokolova.