Afonya

Afonya (1976)


  • Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1976-01-01
  • User Rating: 7.9/10 from 134 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: Pусский
  • Production Company: Mosfilm
  • Production Country: Soviet Union
  • Director: Georgiy Daneliya
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Summary

The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.

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  • Leonid Kuravlyov

    as Борщов Афанасий Николаевич (Афоня)
  • Yevgeniya Simonova

    as Катя Снегирёва
  • Evgeni Leonov

    as Коля
  • Valentina Talyzina

    as Вострякова
  • Nikolai Parfyonov

    as Фомин Борис Петрович
  • Nina Ruslanova

    as Тамара
  • Radner Muratov

    as Мурат Рахимов
  • Savely Kramarov

    as Егоза
  • Boryslav Brondukov

    as Федул
  • Vladimir Basov

    as Владимир Иванович Беликов
  • Nina Maslova

    as Елена
  • Tamara Sovchi

    as кассир столовой
  • Gotlib Roninson

    as астроном в халате
  • Aleksey Vanin

    as Иван Орлов, муж Елены
  • Nikolay Grinko

    as дядя Егор
  • Nikolay Grabbe

    as начальник ЖЭКа
  • Mikhail Svetin

    as шофёр Воронков
  • Igor Bogolyubov

    as алкоголик
  • Gennadiy Yalovich

    as режиссер в театре
  • Rene Khobua

    as (credit only)
  • Tatiana Rasputina

    as Людмила
Writing Aleksandr Borodyanskiy Writer
Directing Georgiy Daneliya Director
Art Boris Nemechek Art Direction
Camera Sergey Vronsky Director of Photography
Sound Mieczysław Weinberg Music
Editing Tatyana Egorycheva Editor

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