An Old-Fashioned Comedy (1980)
Based on the play of the same name by Aleksei Arbuzov. The meeting between the chief physician of the sanatorium Rodion Nikolayevich and the patient Lydia Vasilievna begins with a conflict: the woman managed to break the sanatorium regime in the very first days of her stay. However, soon the acquaintance of two middle-aged people turns into friendship, and then into mutual sympathy...
Director: Era Savelyeva, Tatyana Berezantseva
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: February 11, 1980
Cast
- Alisa Freyndlikh - Lidiya Vasilyevna
- Igor Vladimirov - Rodion Nikolayevich
- Tamara Sovchi - barmaid (uncredited)
- Boris Tokarev - Lidiya Vasilyevna's son (uncredited)
- Galina Besedina - singer in a cafe (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Vladimir Zheleznikov
- Aleksei Arbuzov
- Aleksei Arbuzov (Theatre Play)
Music: Mikael Tariverdiev
Cinematography: Boris Kocherov
Editing: Nadezhda Anikeyeva
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Era Savelyeva, Tatyana Berezantseva
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Old-Fashioned Comedy about?
- Based on the play of the same name by Aleksei Arbuzov. The meeting between the chief physician of the sanatorium Rodion Nikolayevich and the patient Lydia Vasilievna begins with a conflict: the woman managed to break the sanatorium regime in the very first days of her stay. However, soon the acquaintance of two middle-aged people turns into friendship, and then into mutual sympathy...
- Who directed An Old-Fashioned Comedy?
- An Old-Fashioned Comedy was directed by Era Savelyeva, Tatyana Berezantseva.
- Who stars in An Old-Fashioned Comedy?
- An Old-Fashioned Comedy stars Alisa Freyndlikh, Igor Vladimirov, Tamara Sovchi, Boris Tokarev, Galina Besedina.
- How long is An Old-Fashioned Comedy?
- An Old-Fashioned Comedy has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is An Old-Fashioned Comedy?
- An Old-Fashioned Comedy is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was An Old-Fashioned Comedy produced?
- An Old-Fashioned Comedy was produced in Soviet Union.