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A Cruel Romance

1984

2h 22m

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7.3/10

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Drama

Romance

In the town of Bryakhimov, noble but poor widow Harita Ignatyevna Ogudalova seeks to arrange marriages for her three daughters. She maintains an “open house”, hoping to attract gentlemen well-off enough to marry a dowry-less girl for love.

Directors

Writers

Alexander Ostrovsky(theatre play by)

Eldar Ryazanov(screenplay by)

Lyubov Gorina(script editor by)

Stars

Alisa Freyndlikh

Nikita Mikhalkov

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Alisa Freyndlikh

Ogudalova

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Larisa

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Nikita Mikhalkov

Paratov

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Karandyshev

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Aleksey Petrenko

Knurov

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Viktor Proskurin

Vozhevatov

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Robinzon

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Tatyana Pankova

Yefrosiniya Potapovna

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Boryslav Brondukov

Ivan

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Aleksandr Pyatkov

Gavrilo

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Yuriy Sarantsev

Captain

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Milliner

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Dmitriy Buzylyov-Kretso

Ilya

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Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy

Officer

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Sergei Artsybashev

Gulyayev

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Anna Frolovtseva

Annushka

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Yegor

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Vladimir Myshkin

Ogudalovy' guest

Directors

Writers

Alexander Ostrovsky(theatre play by)

Eldar Ryazanov(screenplay by)

Lyubov Gorina(script editor by)

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Details

Release date

June 6, 1984 (United States)

Country of origin

Soviet Union

Language

Russian

Production company

Mosfilm

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Gross worldwide

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