Poor Nastya
| Poor Nastya | |
|---|---|
| Бедная Настя | |
| Developed by | Aleksandr Smirnov | 
| Starring | Elena Korikova  Daniil Strakhov Pyotr Krasilov Dimitri Isayev Olga Ostroumova Ekaterina Klimova  | 
| Composer | Irina Tumanova | 
| Country of origin | Russia | 
| No. of seasons | 1 | 
| No. of episodes | 127 | 
| Production | |
| Production locations | Moscow, Russia St. Petersburg, Russia  | 
| Running time | 40 minutes | 
| Original release | |
| Network | Russia STS Ukraine 1+1  | 
| Release | 31 October 2003 – 30 April 2004  | 
Poor Nastya (Russian: Бедная Настя, Bednaya Nastya) is a Russian telenovela originally aired in the Russian Federation from 31 October 2003 to 30 April 2004 on STS, and in Ukraine from 10 November 2003 to 7 May 2004 on 1+1. Set in 19th century imperial Russia, the series achieved international success and was shown in China, Israel, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Greece, Bulgaria and more than twenty countries worldwide. With a budget of $11.8 million, it is the most expensive Russian television project so far. A sequel was planned, but never produced.