To Kill the Evening (2003)
Certain circumstances force the successful businessman Viktor to stay in a small seaside city longer than he had planned. It’s the New Year’s Eve. To “kill the evening”, the hero gets acquainted with a young salesgirl, Lyuba. Quite unexpectedly, they fall passionately and fatally in love… A lyrical variation on the theme of a gallant prince and a poor Cinderella, starring the inveterate lady-killer of Russian screen Sergey Zhigunov (“The Princess on a Bean”) and the young primadonna of the Aleksandrinsky Theatre Yuliya Marchenko (“Swan Paradise”), with the musical accompaniment of the famous Gypsy group “Loiko”.
Director: Elena Zhigaeva
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: December 31, 2003
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Sergei Erdenko
Production: Pelikan-film
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
new year's eve, new year
More Films by Director: Elena Zhigaeva
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is To Kill the Evening about?
- Certain circumstances force the successful businessman Viktor to stay in a small seaside city longer than he had planned. It’s the New Year’s Eve. To “kill the evening”, the hero gets acquainted with a young salesgirl, Lyuba. Quite unexpectedly, they fall passionately and fatally in love… A lyrical variation on the theme of a gallant prince and a poor Cinderella, starring the inveterate lady-killer of Russian screen Sergey Zhigunov (“The Princess on a Bean”) and the young primadonna of the Aleksandrinsky Theatre Yuliya Marchenko (“Swan Paradise”), with the musical accompaniment of the famous Gypsy group “Loiko”.
- Who directed To Kill the Evening?
- To Kill the Evening was directed by Elena Zhigaeva.
- Who stars in To Kill the Evening?
- To Kill the Evening stars Aleksey Panin, Sergey Zhigunov, Nataliya Vdovina, Tatyana Agafonova, Irina Shevchuk, Igor Muzhzhuhin.
- How long is To Kill the Evening?
- To Kill the Evening has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is To Kill the Evening?
- To Kill the Evening is a Drama film.
- Where was To Kill the Evening produced?
- To Kill the Evening was produced in Russia.