Accidental Meeting (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 1936, Accidental Meeting is a comedy and romance film directed by Igor Savchenko, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. A supposedly ordinary woman’s personal triumph and tragedy is explored in Igor Savchenko’s 1936 Sluchainaya Vstrecha (Accidental Meeting). Irina – the best shock worker in a provincial children’s factory – develops a relationship with the newly arrived and charming physical culture instructor named Grisha. Soon we learn that Irina is pregnant. Disappointed and angry on hearing her news, Grisha asks her about what will now happen to all their dreams.
Who’s in it. Accidental Meeting stars Galina Pashkova as Irina, Evgeniy Samoylov as Grigoriy Rybin, Pyotr Savin as Pyotr Ivanovich and Ivan Lobyzovskiy as Petya Solovyov, aka Pyatak, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Accidental Meeting has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Accidental Meeting page.
If you liked it. Fans of Accidental Meeting tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Accidental Meeting (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Accidental Meeting change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Accidental Meeting worth watching?
- Accidental Meeting holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Accidental Meeting?
- Accidental Meeting stars Galina Pashkova, Evgeniy Samoylov, Pyotr Savin, Ivan Lobyzovskiy and Konstantin Nassonov.
- When was Accidental Meeting released?
- Accidental Meeting was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.