Splashes of Champagne (1989)
The film is based on the novel by Vyacheslav Kondratyev "Vacation by Wound." The story of the few weeks that young lieutenant Volodya spent in Moscow in the summer of 1942 after treatment at the hospital. Directly from the Rzhev Front with a bandaged hand, in a bloodstained padded jacket and tattered boots, he goes on vacation to his mother in the capital. Here, at the height of the war, almost peaceful life is going on - lines for vodka and beer, restaurants for the aristocracy of nomenclature, parties, girls... It’s another month for Volodya to live an ordinary life in Moscow, in a peaceful city in which everything is alien to him.
Director: Stanislav Govorukhin
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: February 23, 1989
Cast
- Aleksei Burykin - Volodya
- Antonina Venediktova - Tonya
- Natalya Shchukina - Yulya
- Oleg Menshikov - Sergei
- Lyudmila Krylova - Kseniya Nikolayevna
- Tatyana Dogileva - Stepanova
- Lev Borisov - Yegorych
- Svetlana Ryabova - Nadezhda
- Gennadi Frolov - Tonya's Father
- Olga Vasileva - Zoya
Screenplay
Music: Nikolai Korndorf
Cinematography: Gennadi Engstrem
Editing: Nina Vasilyeva
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Stanislav Govorukhin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Splashes of Champagne about?
- The film is based on the novel by Vyacheslav Kondratyev "Vacation by Wound." The story of the few weeks that young lieutenant Volodya spent in Moscow in the summer of 1942 after treatment at the hospital. Directly from the Rzhev Front with a bandaged hand, in a bloodstained padded jacket and tattered boots, he goes on vacation to his mother in the capital. Here, at the height of the war, almost peaceful life is going on - lines for vodka and beer, restaurants for the aristocracy of nomenclature, parties, girls... It’s another month for Volodya to live an ordinary life in Moscow, in a peaceful city in which everything is alien to him.
- Who directed Splashes of Champagne?
- Splashes of Champagne was directed by Stanislav Govorukhin.
- Who stars in Splashes of Champagne?
- Splashes of Champagne stars Aleksei Burykin, Antonina Venediktova, Natalya Shchukina, Oleg Menshikov, Lyudmila Krylova, Tatyana Dogileva.
- How long is Splashes of Champagne?
- Splashes of Champagne has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Splashes of Champagne?
- Splashes of Champagne is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Splashes of Champagne produced?
- Splashes of Champagne was produced in Soviet Union.