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The Theme (1979)

Original title: Тема

1979-01-09 · 1h 38m · RU
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A Stinging Comedy from Russia

In search of inspiration and new topics, the famous metropolitan writer Kim Yesenin goes to the province. Unexpectedly for himself, he discovers that here people live very differently than in the world familiar to him. By chance, he witnesses someone else's love drama - intellectual Sasha and dissident Andrei who is leaving for America. He is shocked by this complex conflict and fictitious problems, where there is no place for either melancholy or depression. In this situation, the hero decides to go to Moscow...

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Aleksandr ChervinskyWriterGleb PanfilovDirector, Writer

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Mikhail UlyanovMikhail UlyanovKim YeseninInna ChurikovaInna ChurikovaSasha NikolayevaYevgeni VesnikYevgeni VesnikPashchinYevgeniya NechayevaYevgeniya NechayevaMariya AleksandrovnaSergey NikonenkoSergey NikonenkoSinitsynNatalya SeleznyovaNatalya SeleznyovaSvetlanaStanislav LyubshinStanislav Lyubshin'Bearded'

Keywords

PlaywrightIntelligentEmigrationDissident

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityPlaywright · Intelligent · EmigrationDialogue densityDramaDirector preference349925Actor preference340851 · 343397 · 236542Country preferenceSu

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What is The Theme about?

In search of inspiration and new topics, the famous metropolitan writer Kim Yesenin goes to the province. Unexpectedly for himself, he discovers that here people live very differently than in the world familiar to him. By chance, he witnesses someone else's love drama - intellectual Sasha and dissident Andrei who is leaving for America. He is shocked by this complex conflict and fictitious problems, where there is no place for either melancholy or depression. In this situation, the hero decides to go to Moscow...

How long is The Theme?

The Theme has a runtime of 98 minutes.