A Sentimental Romance (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 1

Released in 1976, A Sentimental Romance is a drama and romance film directed by Igor Maslennikov, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. The film is set in the 1920s. Shura Sevastyanov is an aspiring journalist in a small newspaper, with two-classes of a parochial school behind him. In the spirit of building communism, he is an ardent fighter against philistinism in all its forms. He denies the phenomenon of love, believing that it does not exist and that there is only friendship and sexual desire of man to woman.
Who’s in it. A Sentimental Romance stars Elena Proklova as Zoya the big, Yelena Koreneva as Zoya the little, Nikolai Denisov as Shura Sevastyanov and Stanislav Lyubshin as Kushlya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, A Sentimental Romance has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Sentimental Romance page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Sentimental Romance tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Sentimental Romance (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Sentimental Romance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Sentimental Romance worth watching?
- A Sentimental Romance holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Sentimental Romance?
- A Sentimental Romance stars Elena Proklova, Yelena Koreneva, Nikolai Denisov, Stanislav Lyubshin and Sergey Migitsko.
- When was A Sentimental Romance released?
- A Sentimental Romance was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.