A Tale of First Love (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film
Released in 1957, A Tale of First Love is a drama, family and romance film directed by Vasili Levin, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Southern seaside town. High school students Olya and Mitya met at sports classes, made friends. Suddenly the girl's mother dies and Olga, left in the care of a semi-literate aunt, decides to leave school and go to work. Mitya's family, and first of all, of course, he himself, already in love with Olya, convinces her to move to live in their house. Participation and caring attention literally returns the girl's interest in life and further studies. However, rumors spread around the school about the cohabitation of two students, and hints were made about the intimacy of their relationship. As a result, young people quarrel. But real friends and family of Mitya are trying to help the lovers sort out their feelings.
Who’s in it. A Tale of First Love stars Dzhemma Osmolovskaya as Olya, Kirill Stolyarov as Mitya, Vladimir Zemlyanikin as 'Chap' and Sergei Stolyarov as Yegor Petrovich, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Tale of First Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Tale of First Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Tale of First Love (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Tale of First Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Tale of First Love?
- A Tale of First Love stars Dzhemma Osmolovskaya, Kirill Stolyarov, Vladimir Zemlyanikin, Sergei Stolyarov and Yekaterina Kalinina.
- When was A Tale of First Love released?
- A Tale of First Love was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.