A Declaration of Love
Объяснение в любви
Release: 1978-08-15
·Runtime: 127m
·★ 4.3
Drama
Romance
The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the difficult years of revolution, devastation and war. Adversity helps him overcome the unrequited and faithful love for the widow of Commissioner Zinochka, who bossily manages his career, not hesitating to start novels with other men. Filippok will describe the story of his life in a book that at the end of days will be presented by a terminally ill, but still dearly beloved wife, with gratitude for the experience.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Lenfilm
Cast
Vitaliy Matveyev
as prisoner
Yola Sanko
as Lyuba
Yuri Bogatyryov
as Filippok
Angelina Stepanova
as old woman
Bruno Frejndlikh
as old man
Nikolai Ferapontov
as blue-eyed guy
Yuriy Oskin
as leader of the gang
Igor Efimov
as Kroykov (voice)
Kirill Lavrov
as Gladyshev
Gelena Ivlieva
as Zinochka's employee
Yefim Kamenetsky
as chekist
Yuri Medvedev
as brigade-leader
Vladimir Mishanin
as 'granddad'
Anatoliy Rudakov
as newlywed man
Ernst Romanov
as owner of the hut
Tatyana Sharkova
as Maslyonkina
Ivan Bortnik
as Kroykov
Nikita Mikhajlovsky
as boy on the steamship
Valeriy Degtyar
as bandit
Vasili Korzun
as officer
Dariya Mikhaylova
as girl on the steamship
Lyudmila Arinina
as Serafima Petrovna
Aleksandr Susnin
as farm chairman
Sergey Zhukovich
as bandit
Karina Moritts
as Filippok's granddaughter
Svetlana Kryuchkova
as newlywed woman
Boris Sokolov
as violinist
Igor Dmitriev
as passenger of steamship
Valentina Panina
as Zinochka (voice)
Ewa Szykulska
as Zinochka
Yuri Goncharov
as sailor
Crew
Aleksandr Massarskiy
Stunt Coordinator
Antonio Vivaldi
Music
Vladimir Svetozarov
Production Design
Johann Sebastian Bach
Music
Yevgeni Gabrilovich
Novel
Dmitriy Shulkin
Stunt Coordinator
Ilya Averbakh
Director
Dmitriy Dolinin
Director of Photography
Gustav Mahler
Music
Mikhail Suzdalov
Set Decoration
Pavel Finn
Screenplay