Distraction for the Soul(1990)
Based on the novel by same name by Vladimir Makanin. A cabinetmaker falls in love with a poetess who is courted by a university professor. The cabinetmaker has a wife and two high school sons. He is confronted with a difficult choice between family and beloved woman...
Movie: Distraction for the Soul
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Alevtina Nesterova
Mikhailov
Yuri Strepetov
Alevtina's Mother
Strepetov's Wife
Alevtina's Friend
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Based on the novel by same name by Vladimir Makanin. A cabinetmaker falls in love with a poetess who is courted by a university professor. The cabinetmaker has a wife and two high school sons. He is confronted with a difficult choice between family and beloved woman...
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1990-08-12
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