Five Evenings (1979)
Based on the play of the same name by Aleksandr Volodin "Five Evenings". The end of the 1950s. Aleksandr Petrovich Ilyin travels to the city where he lived before the war. Visiting the telephone operator Zoya, he sees a familiar house through the window and decides to go there for only fifteen minutes. So Aleksandr gets into a communal apartment, where the love of his youth Tamara Vasilyevna lives. They met twenty years ago and fell in love, but the war separated them. Now Ilyin and Tamara Vasilyevna met again, and love broke out with renewed vigor...
Cast
- Lyudmila Gurchenko - Tamara Vasilyevna
- Stanislav Lyubshin - Aleksandr Petrovich Ilyin
- Valentina Telichkina - Zoya
- Larisa Kuznetsova - Katya
- Igor Nefyodov - Slava
- Alexander Adabashyan - Timofeyev
- Olga Nikolayeva - Tamara's Neighbor
- Naum Kanarsky - Tamara's Neighbor
- Nina Ter-Osipyan - Nina Mamikovna
- Sergey Lobankov - Medical Lieutenant
Screenplay
- Aleksandr Volodin (Theatre Play)
- Nikita Mikhalkov
- Alexander Adabashyan
Themes
Love Despite the Distance, A Second Chance at Love, Fate-Bound Timeless Loves Reunited, Childhood Promise and Fate-Bound Reunion, Rekindled High School Romance
Keywords
reunion, period drama, post world war ii, 1950s
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Five Evenings about?
- Based on the play of the same name by Aleksandr Volodin "Five Evenings". The end of the 1950s. Aleksandr Petrovich Ilyin travels to the city where he lived before the war. Visiting the telephone operator Zoya, he sees a familiar house through the window and decides to go there for only fifteen minutes. So Aleksandr gets into a communal apartment, where the love of his youth Tamara Vasilyevna lives. They met twenty years ago and fell in love, but the war separated them. Now Ilyin and Tamara Vasilyevna met again, and love broke out with renewed vigor...
- Who directed Five Evenings?
- Five Evenings was directed by Nikita Mikhalkov.
- Who stars in Five Evenings?
- Five Evenings stars Lyudmila Gurchenko, Stanislav Lyubshin, Valentina Telichkina, Larisa Kuznetsova, Igor Nefyodov, Alexander Adabashyan.
- How long is Five Evenings?
- Five Evenings has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Five Evenings?
- Five Evenings is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Five Evenings produced?
- Five Evenings was produced in Soviet Union.
- What are the themes of Five Evenings?
- The themes of Five Evenings include: Love Despite the Distance, A Second Chance at Love, Fate-Bound Timeless Loves Reunited, Childhood Promise and Fate-Bound Reunion, Rekindled High School Romance.