The Arithmetic of Love (1987)
Machine tool fitter Ivan Mityushkin arrives to work in a small taiga village. After traveling through several cities and seeing a lot, the young man decides to drop anchor in a quiet harbor and live a quiet family life. Ivan falls in love with a young widow, Tatyana, and wants to marry her. Mityushkin manages to win over his beloved's six-year-old son and even befriends the boy. However, the woman is uncooperative. The fact is that Tatyana cannot forget her deceased husband, whom she loved dearly.
Director:
Oleg Nikolayevsky
Writer:
Vyacheslav Shugayev
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Nikolai Smirnov as |
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Natalya Yegorova as |
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Aleksandr Shergin as |
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Lidiya Ezhevskaya as |
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Elena Kozlitina as |
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Gennady Sayfulin as |
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Sergey Batalov as |
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Aleksandr Fukalov as |
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Oleg Nikolayevsky as |
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Aleksandr Olkov as Василий |
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Kapitolina Lamochkina as тетя Дуся |
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Serafim Zaytsev as |
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Vladimir Lysenkov as Николай Филиппович |
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Olga Drozdova as Тамара |
| Directing | Oleg Nikolayevsky | Director |
| Writing | Vyacheslav Shugayev | Screenplay |
| Camera | Viktor Osennikov | Director of Photography |
| Art | Vladislav Rastorguev | Production Design |