Movie·1985·1h 28m
A Legal Marriage
Directed By
Albert Mkrtchyan
Country
Soviet Union
Language
Russian
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The Story
Original title: Законный брак
At the beginning of the 1941 war, a young talented artist Igor and his theater were evacuated to Tashkent. Here he meets music teacher Olga, who is seriously ill with malaria. Igor understands that only treatment in the capital will save the girl. But they are allowed into Moscow only on special passes. And then Igor almost by force drags Olga to the registry office. Feeling responsible for the girl, Igor begins to patronize her more and more...
Written By
Afanasi Belov
Cinematography
Mikhail Koroptsov
Editor
Lyudmila Feiginova
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Natalya Belokhvostikova
Olga Kalinkina
Igor Kostolevskiy
Igor Voloshin
Albina Matveyeva
Filatova
Ernst Romanov
theater director
Bulat Okudzhava
passenger
Yelena Sanayeva
Igor's sister
Mikhail Neganov
Golubev
Aleksandr Shvorin
Kuchevskiy
Vladimir Sedov
military commissar
Nikolai Prokopovich
ensemble chief
Vadim Aleksandrov
Volnov
Tamara Sovchi
Volnova
Liliya Yapparova
Galiya
Valentina Ananina
nurse
Larisa Belogurova
policewoman
Igor Kashintsev
actor
Galina Komarova
disabled man's wife
Natalya Naumova
girl in a communal apartment
// crew
Crew
Albert Mkrtchyan
Director
Afanasi Belov
Writer
Mikhail Koroptsov
Director of Photography
Lyudmila Feiginova
Editor
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