July Rain
July Rain (Russian: Июльский дождь, romanized: Iyulskiy dozhd) is a 1967 Soviet drama film directed by Marlen Khutsiev.[1]
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 Original Slovak film poster | |
| Directed by | Marlen Khutsiev |
| Produced by | Aleksandr Yablochkin |
| Written by | Anatoly Grebnev Marlen Khutsiev |
| Starring | Yevgenia Uralova Aleksandr Belyavsky Yuri Vizbor |
| Music by | Bulat Okudzhava Yuriy Vizbor |
| Cinematography | German Lavrov |
| Edited by | A. Abramova |
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Running time | 107 min |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Plot
The heroes of the film about thirty. Very often at this time people have a period of revision of the positions already developed earlier. Lena, the heroine of this film, comes to such revision. She has a lot to think about again.
She begins to understand that the previous assessment of the surface, all appears to her in a different, more clear and sharp light. It is sometimes associated with loss. Lena loses her former closest person who becomes a stranger and distant.
Cast
- Yevgenia Uralova as Lena
- Aleksandr Belyavsky as Volodya
- Yuri Vizbor as Alik
- Yevgenia Kozyreva as Lena's Mother
- Alexander Mitta as Vladik
- Alla Pokrovskaya as Lelya Kurikhina
- Valentina Sharykina as Lyusya
- Ilya Bylinkin as Zhenya (as I. Bylinkin)
- Yuri Ilchuk as Leva (as Yu. Ilchuk)
- Alla Pokrovskaya as Lelya Kurikhina
Reaction
Marlen Khutsiev's film was released at the very end of the ottepel, at about the same time the films of Andrey Konchalovsky, Andrey Tarkovsky, Kira Muratova, Alexander Alov and Vladimir Naumov were put on the shelf.
References
- Young, Deborah (2000-08-21). "July Rain". Variety. Retrieved 2018-03-11.