Old Fashioned Comedy (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1978, Old Fashioned Comedy is a romance and tv movie film directed by Andrey Goncharov, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the play of the same name by A. Arbuzov, staged by the Mayakovsky Moscow Academic Theatre. A touching and eccentric circus cashier constantly disrupts the sanatorium's orderly routine. The head doctor is tired of warning her, but gradually he discovers that he feels something other than irritation toward the unruly patient. Thus begins the story of the relationship between two lonely, middle-aged people...
Who’s in it. Old Fashioned Comedy stars Lidiya Sukharevskaya as Она and Boris Tenin as Он.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Old Fashioned Comedy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Old Fashioned Comedy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Old Fashioned Comedy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old Fashioned Comedy (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Old Fashioned Comedy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Old Fashioned Comedy worth watching?
- Old Fashioned Comedy holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Old Fashioned Comedy?
- Old Fashioned Comedy stars Lidiya Sukharevskaya and Boris Tenin.
- When was Old Fashioned Comedy released?
- Old Fashioned Comedy was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.