Epilogue (film)
Epilogue (Russian: Послесловие, romanized: Posleslovie) is a 1983 Soviet psychological drama film directed by Marlen Khutsiev.[2][3] A screen adaptation of the story of writer Yuri Pakhomov.
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Russian: Эпилог | |
Directed by | Marlen Khutsiev |
Written by | Marlen Khutsiev Yuri Pakhomov |
Produced by | Fabian Mogilevsky |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Leonid Kalashnikov |
Edited by | Lyudmila Sviridenko |
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Running time | 98 min. |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
Plot
Alexey Borisovich, a 75-year-old father from a small town in the south of Russia, comes to Moscow to visit his daughter. But the daughter went on a business trip. The elderly man meets his son-in-law, who had taken a leave to work on his thesis.
Two representatives of different generations and views on life spend several days together. Alexey Borisovich, a former military surgeon, while waiting for his daughter, spends time talking with his son-in-law Vladimir, occasionally meeting his old friends and walking around Moscow, where he spent his pre-war youth.
Cast
- Andrey Myagkov as Vladimir Shvyrkov
- Rostislav Plyatt as Alexey Borisovich
- Yuri Senkevich as cameo
Production
For the role of Alexey Borisovich, director Khutsiev originally invited Leonid Obolensky.[4] The film was shot in Moscow on Vernadsky Avenue, Koshtoyants Street and in the Olympic Village.[5]