Movie: Distraction for the Soul

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Valentina Telichkina
Валентина Теличкина

Alevtina Nesterova

Vladimir Menshov
Владимир Меньшов

Mikhailov

Girts Jakovlevs
Ģirts Jakovļevs

Yuri Strepetov

Galina Makarova
Галина Макарова

Alevtina's Mother

Regīna Razuma
Regīna Razuma

Strepetov's Wife

Gunta Virkava
Gunta Virkava

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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