Andrey KONCHALOVSKY
Андрей КОНЧАЛОВСКИЙ
Andreï KONTCHALOVSKI
USSR, 1974, 138mn 
Colour, fiction
A Lovers' Romance
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Романс о влюбленных

 

 La Romance des amoureux

 Romans o vlyublennykh

 
Directed by : Andrey KONCHALOVSKY (Андрей КОНЧАЛОВСКИЙ)
Writing credits : Yevgeni GRIGORYEV (Евгений ГРИГОРЬЕВ)
 
Cast
Valentina ANANYNA (Валентина АНАНЬИНА)
Semyon FARADA (Семён ФАРАДА)
Nikolay GRINKO (Николай ГРИНЬКО) ...Vice-amiral
Yevgeni KINDINOV (Евгений КИНДИНОВ) ...Sergueï Nikitine
Vladimir KONKIN (Владимир КОНКИН) ...Nikitine, fils
Yelena KORENEVA (Елена КОРЕНЕВА) ...Tania
Irina KUPCHENKO (Ирина КУПЧЕНКО) ...Liouda Nikitina
Ivan RYZHOV (Иван РЫЖОВ) ...Vassili Vassilievitch
Iya SAVVINA (Ия САВВИНА) ...Mère de Tania
Innokenti SMOKTUNOVSKY (Иннокентий СМОКТУНОВСКИЙ) ...Trouban
Yelizaveta SOLODOVA (Елизавета СОЛОДОВА)
Aleksandr ZBRUEV (Александр ЗБРУЕВ) ...Igor Volguine
 
Cinematography : Levan PAATASHVILI (Леван ПААТАШВИЛИ)
Production design : Leonid PERTSEV (Леонид ПЕРЦЕВ)
Music : Aleksandr GRADSKY (Александр ГРАДСКИЙ)
Sound : Inna ZELYENTSOVA (Инна ЗЕЛЕНЦОВА)
Production : Mosfilm
Spectators : 36,5 millions of spectators
Release date in Russia : 10/11/1974
 
Sites : IMDb, Kinopoisk

Awards :
Grand prix au Festival de Karlovy-Vary, 1974

Plot synopsis
A dramatic musical film-poem. Sergey and Tanya love each other. He is drafted into the army. During a natural calamity Sergey is missing. The news about his death comes. Tanya has a friend, who helps her to get over the smarts and she marries him. But Sergey is alive. He returns home, but Tanya is married. Is it possible to live without her?
Source : www.mosfilm.ru
 

Commentaries
Советские фильмы-мюзиклы, заслужившие любовь миллионов зрителей. [Des films musicaux soviétiques qui ont gagné l'amour de millions de téléspectateurs.], dzen.ru, 2021
На грани общих мест. О работе над Романсом о влюбленных, Andrey KONCHALOVSKY, chapaev.media / Парабола замысла, 1977
Раздвигая границы условности. О работе над фильмом Романс о влюбленных, Andrey KONCHALOVSKY, chapaev.media / Isskustvo Kino, 1974
 
Reviews on Kinopoisk

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Soviet musicals, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- International Film Festival Tarkovski, Ivanovo (Russia), 2022
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2021
- Rétrospective Andreï Kontchalovski à la Cinémathèque de Toulouse, Toulouse (France), 2020
- Andrey Konchalovsky retrospective at the Cinémathèque française, Paris (France), 2020
- International Film Festival of the Commonwealth Countries "Moscow Premiere", Moscow (Russia), 2019
- Küstendorf International Film and Music Festival, Kustendorf (Serbia), 2015
- Festival Andrey Konchalovsky, Moscow (Russia), 2012
- "Spirit of Fire" International Debut Film Festival, Khanty Mansiysk (Russia), 2008
- Venice International Film Festival, Venice (Italy), 2006

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