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To Love

Любить…

Release: 1968-01-29·Runtime: 73m·★ 6.0
DramaRomanceDocumentary

Four love stories connected by newsreels of the late 60s. Each short story begins with an epigraph taken from the Song of Songs of the Old Testament. The stories are interconnected by documentary shots and numerous interviews taken on the streets from passers-by who are asked the same question: “what does it mean to love?”.

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios
Moldova-Film

Cast

Valentina KaravayevaValentina Karavayevaas monologue recorded on tape (voice)Mihail BadiceanuMihail Badiceanuas Moraru, Mircea's fatherAntonina LeftiyAntonina Leftiyas NutsaSvetlana SvetlichnayaSvetlana Svetlichnayaas northerner girlValentin NikulinValentin Nikulinas lonely guestNaum KavunovskyNaum Kavunovskyas hotel administratorLev KruglyyLev Kruglyyas muscovite guyAlisa FreyndlikhAlisa Freyndlikhas Anya, tram conductorAleksey EybozhenkoAleksey Eybozhenkoas guy at partyIgor KvashaIgor Kvashaas guy at partyYekaterina VasilyevaYekaterina Vasilyevaas girl at partyAndrey MironovAndrey Mironovas guy at partyAnastasia VoznesenskayaAnastasia Voznesenskayaas girl with a globeSergei Gurzo Ml.Sergei Gurzo Ml.as SeryozhaMarianna VertinskayaMarianna Vertinskayaas girl at partyNatalya ChetverikovaNatalya Chetverikovaas Vera, Seryozha's girlfriendYelizaveta NikishchikhinaYelizaveta Nikishchikhinaas janitor

Crew

Mikhail Kalik" />Mikhail KalikDirector, WriterInna Tumanyan" />Inna TumanyanDirectorIon Druta" />Ion DrutaStoryMikael Tariverdiev" />Mikael TariverdievOriginal Music ComposerIsai Kuznetsov" />Isai KuznetsovStoryArkadi Koltsaty" />Arkadi KoltsatyCamera OperatorAvenir Zak" />Avenir ZakStory