Eldar RIAZANOV
Эльдар РЯЗАНОВ
Eldar RIAZANOV
USSR, 1977, 159mn 
Colour, fiction
An Office Affair
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Служебный роман

 

 Romance de bureau

 Sluzhebny roman

 
Directed by : Eldar RIAZANOV (Эльдар РЯЗАНОВ)
Writing credits : Emile BRAGINSKY (Эмиль БРАГИНСКИЙ), Eldar RIAZANOV (Эльдар РЯЗАНОВ)
 
Cast
Liya AKHEDZHAKOVA (Лия АХЕДЖАКОВА)
Oleg BASILASHVILY (Олег БАСИЛАШВИЛИ)
Aleksandr FATYUSHIN (Александр ФАТЮШИН)
Alisa FREINDLIKH (Алиса ФРЕЙНДЛИХ)
Lyudmila IVANOVA (Людмила ИВАНОВА)
Andrey MIAGKOV (Андрей МЯГКОВ)
Svetlana NEMOLIAEVA (Светлана НЕМОЛЯЕВА)
Piotr SHCHERBAKOV (Пётр ЩЕРБАКОВ)
Mariya VINOGRADOVA (Мария ВИНОГРАДОВА)
 
Cinematography : Vladimir NAKHABTSEV (Владимир НАХАБЦЕВ)
Production design : Aleksandr_2 BORISOV (Александр_2 БОРИСОВ)
Music : Andrey PETROV (Андрей ПЕТРОВ)
Sound : Yuri RABINOVISH (Юрий РАБИНОВИЧ), Valentina SHCHEDRINA (Валентина ЩЕДРИНА)
Editing : Valeria BELOVA (Валерия БЕЛОВА)
Production : Mosfilm
Spectators : 58,4 millions of spectators
Release date in Russia : 26/10/1977
 
Sites : Allociné, IMDb

Plot synopsis
A lyric comedy made after E. Ryazanov and E. Braginsky’s play «Colleagues».
A luckless clerk starts courting his chief - charmless and austere woman. Unexpectedly he understands that he really cares for this still young and attractive person…
Source : www.mosfilm.ru
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Dix films soviétiques d’anthologie qui parlent d’amour, Alexandra GOUZEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2024
Dix personnages féminins du cinéma soviétique inoubliables, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2024
Les dix plus grands films soviétiques des années 1970, Alexandra GOUZEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2023
Top-14 des comédies soviétiques intemporelles à regarder en ligne avec des sous-titres, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2023
RUSSIA BEYOND : Dix films soviétiques à voir absolument, Alexandra GOUZEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2020
Romance de Bureau – Une histoire d’amour insolite, meetrussia.online, 2019
Le Top 5 des comédies soviétiques, Vostok Assas, 2018
Служебный роман, Emile BRAGINSKY, Eldar RIAZANOV, АСТ, 2007
Мистификация Рязанов об авторстве одной из песен Служебного романа, Eldar RIAZANOV, chapaev.media, 1977
 
Reviews on Kinopoisk

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Soviet comedies, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- Best Soviet films according to Russia Beyond, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2022
- Rétrospective Eldar Riazanov au Centre Spirituel et Culturel Orthodoxe Russe, Paris (France), 2020
- Russian Film Festival in Niort, Niort (France), 2020
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2019
- Marseille Russian Film Festival in Toursky, Marseille (France), 2019
- Nantes Russian Film Festival, Nantes (France), 2016
- Da ! Semaine de la Russie dans le 16 ème arrondissement, Paris (France), 2015
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2015

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