Cast
Nina Ruslanova
as Nadya
Kira Muratova
as Valentina Ivanovna
Vladimir Vysotsky
as Maxim
Yelena Bazilskaya
as (as L. Bazilskaya)
Aleksey Glazyrin
as (as A. Glazyrin)
Valeri Isakov
as Styopa (as V. Isakov)
Tatyana Midnaya
as (as T. Midnaya)
Svetlana Nemolyaeva
as Hair-dresser (as Nemolyayeva)
Sandu Kogan
as Cast
Olga Viklandt
as Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1967
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Drama
Votes30
DirectorKira Muratova
WritersLeonid Zhukhovitsky, Kira Muratova
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.9 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBrief Encounters
About Brief Encounters
Country girl Nadia moves to the city and becomes a maid in Valya's apartment. Valya, who is a member of the local District Committee, does not know that Nadia fell in love with her currently absent husband, a geologist named Maksim, when he had visited Nadia's village during a recent expedition.
Directed by Kira Muratova, Brief Encounters leans on a strong ensemble — Nina Ruslanova, Kira Muratova, Vladimir Vysotsky — 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 romance titles of 1967.
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