The Long Farewell (Russian: Долгие проводы, romanized: Dolgie provody) is a Soviet film drama directed by Kira Muratova.
The Long Farewell | |
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Directed by | Kira Muratova |
Written by | Natalya Ryazantseva |
Produced by | Grigory Kogan |
Starring | Zinaida Sharko Oleg Vladimirsky Yuri Kayurov |
Cinematography | Gennadi Karyuk |
Edited by | Valentina Oleinik |
Music by | Oleg Karavaychuk |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | USSR |
Language | Russian |
It was filmed in 1971, but it was put on a shelf and was only released on the screens in perestroika in 1987.[1]
Plot
editFor a long time, Yevgenia Vasilyevna was busy only with her son Sasha. With the advent of free time, as her son grew older, Nikolai Sergeyevich began to look after her. In the summer, the son went to visit his father. After his return, he began to change. His mother understands that her son wants to leave, but she does not have enough wisdom to behave properly in the current situation.
Cast
edit- Zinaida Sharko as Yevgenia Vasilyevna Ustinova
- Oleg Vladimirsky as Sasha Ustinov
- Yuri Kayurov as Nikolai Sergeyevich
- Lidia Dranovskaya as Vykhodtseva
- Viktor Ilchenko as Pavel Konstantinovich
- Lidiya Brazilskaya as Tonya
- Svetlana Kabanova as Tatiana Kartseva
Awards and nominations
edit- 1987
- Nika Award — Best Film, Best Director (Kira Muratova), Best Actress (Zinaida Sharko), Best Cinematographer (Gennadi Karyuk): nom[2]
- All-Union Film Festival — Grand Prix Jury: win[3]
- Locarno Festival — FIPRESCI Award: win[3]
References
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