Autumn Weddings (1968)

Autumn Weddings (1968) poster

A poetic story about the first love of the village girl Natasha, loyal to the memory of the deceased fiancé. In peacetime, the heroine's fiancé blew up on a land mine that remained on the collective farm field since the war, and her life turned into a nightmare. But sooner or later, dreams end and the world opens again. Pregnant Natasha goes to the institutions, seeking to be signed with the father of the unborn child who died tragically. At the end, after long ordeals, she comes to the conclusion that writing in the marriage book will not change anything in her life.

Director: Boris Yashin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Boris Chaikovsky
Cinematography: Aleksandr Dubinskiy
Editing: Lyudmila Yelyan
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Themes

Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Profound Sadness and Tears, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood

Keywords

village life, horse, bride, melancholy, civil registry office, loneliness, haystack, black and white, pregnant woman, newlywed, apple picking

Similar Movies

More Films by Director: Boris Yashin
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Autumn Weddings about?
A poetic story about the first love of the village girl Natasha, loyal to the memory of the deceased fiancé. In peacetime, the heroine's fiancé blew up on a land mine that remained on the collective farm field since the war, and her life turned into a nightmare. But sooner or later, dreams end and the world opens again. Pregnant Natasha goes to the institutions, seeking to be signed with the father of the unborn child who died tragically. At the end, after long ordeals, she comes to the conclusion that writing in the marriage book will not change anything in her life.
Who directed Autumn Weddings?
Autumn Weddings was directed by Boris Yashin.
Who stars in Autumn Weddings?
Autumn Weddings stars Valentina Telichkina, Vladimir Safronov, Konstantin Sorokin, Yevgeni Perov, Stanislav Borodokin, Inna Kondratyeva.
How long is Autumn Weddings?
Autumn Weddings has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
What genre is Autumn Weddings?
Autumn Weddings is a Drama film.
Where was Autumn Weddings produced?
Autumn Weddings was produced in Soviet Union.
What are the themes of Autumn Weddings?
The themes of Autumn Weddings include: Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Profound Sadness and Tears, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood.