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Release Year1985
Runtime1h 18m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes2
DirectorPavel Lyubimov
WritersVladimir Zheleznikov
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFor the Second Time in Crimea
About For the Second Time in Crimea
The main character of the film is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR, the general who remained in the ranks, who once traveled from Khalkhin-Gol to Berlin, has the largest awards. A strong and reliable person who has lost his son in a war treats everyone with whom fate brings him with sympathy and understanding. One day he comes to Crimea - to those places where he used to be happy in his youth, to see the house where his family lived. There he meets an elderly woman and her two grandchildren. One of the boys, Nikolay, reminded him of his own son. The friendship begins between an adult and a child, so necessary for each of them.
Directed by Pavel Lyubimov, For the Second Time in Crimea leans on a strong ensemble — Georgiy Yumatov, Andrey Lomov, Sergey Gusak — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1985.
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