
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
Москва слезам не верит
Release: 1980-02-11·Runtime: 142m·★ 7.6
DramaComedyRomance
Living together in a workers' dorm, Katerina and her friends are determined to make it in Moscow. But when a boorish cameraman forces himself on her, Katerina finds herself pregnant and alone as her friends move on. Twenty years later, Katerina is a factory director, outpacing her old roommates career-wise, yet still alone but for her daughter. Love seems possible again when she meets a genial mechanic.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Natalya Vavilovaas Aleksandra
Tatyana Zhukova-Kirtbayaas Polina
Aleksandr Petrovas trade union head (uncredited)
Aleksandr Pyatkovas accordionist at wedding (uncredited)
Aleksandr Fatyushinas Gurin
Tatyana Konyukhovaas self
Leonid Kharitonovas self
Larisa Danilinaas bride
Yuri Perovas Perov, PHD
Valentina Ushakovaas Nikolay's mother
Mikhail Bocharovas Boris Aleksandrovich
Aleksandra Danilovaas Gosha's neighbor
Lyubov Kalyuzhnayaas hospital nurse
Igor Surovtsevas wedding guest (uncredited)
Raisa Ryazanovaas Antonina
Viktor Lazarevas old man in elevator
Gennadiy Yalovichas Dima
Mikhail Kalinkinas wedding guest (uncredited)
Aleksey Batalovas Gosha
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiyas self
Pavel Rudakovas self
Lyudmila Stoyanovaas Lyudochka
Yuri Zaevas wedding guest (uncredited)
Vladimir Basovas Anton Kruglov
Elena Volskayaas skyscraper watchman
Viktor Neznanovas poet
Andrey Kartashovas film crew member (uncredited)
Georgiy Yumatovas self
Vladimir Gusevas General
Zoya Fyodorovaas watchwoman
Galina Dobrovolskayaas bakery worker
Nikolai Kuznetsovas Nikolay Vasilyevich
Andrei Voznesenskiyas self (uncredited)
Garri Bardinas chief chemical plant engineer
Ivetta Kiselyovaas Margarita
Yuri Potyomkinas admirer (uncredited)
Aleksandr Borodyanskiyas Gosha's friend
Inna Vykhodtsevaas television director
Natalia Sankoas Katerina's co-worker
Yuri Vasilyevas Rachkov
Aleksandra Denisovaas Gosha's neighbor
Mikhail Ziminas professor Tikhomirov
Vladimir Firsovas bypasser (uncredited)
Larisa Barabanovaas bakery worker
Oleg Tabakovas Volodya
Galina Samokhinaas store customer (uncredited)
Boris Smorchkovas Nikolay
Liya Akhedzhakovaas club director
Muza Krepkogorskayaas General's wife
Vladlen Paulusas Pyotr Lednev
Vladimir Menshovas Gosha's friend (uncredited)
Ivan Turchenkovas Shorty at Pub (uncredited)
Vera Alentovaas Katerina
Irina Muravyovaas Lyudmila
Yevgeniya Khanayevaas Rachkov's mother
Viktor Uralskyas Nikolay's father
Dmitri Popovas GenaCrew
" />Valentin ChernykhWriter
" />Vladimir KuchinskyFirst Assistant Director
" />Yuri VizborLyricist
" />Vladimir MenshovDirector
" />Emin KhachaturyanConductor
" />Vitali BoguslavskyExecutive Producer
" />Said MenyalshchikovProduction Design
" />Tatyana NikitinaSongs
" />Igor SlabnevichDirector of Photography
" />Sergey NikitinOriginal Music Composer, Songs