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A Cruel Romance

June 6, 1984 2h 22m 7.3/10 (61 votes)

Originally released in 1984. A Cruel Romance is a drama/romance film. directed by Eldar Ryazanov. With a runtime of 2h 22m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Alisa Freyndlikh, Larisa Guzeeva, and Nikita Mikhalkov

Synopsis

In the town of Bryakhimov, noble but poor widow Harita Ignatyevna Ogudalova seeks to arrange marriages for her three daughters. She maintains an “open house”, hoping to attract gentlemen well-off enough to marry a dowry-less girl for love.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 2h 22m 142 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (61 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Mosfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Cruel Romance about?

In the town of Bryakhimov, noble but poor widow Harita Ignatyevna Ogudalova seeks to arrange marriages for her three daughters. She maintains an “open house”, hoping to attract gentlemen well-o...

Who directed A Cruel Romance?

A Cruel Romance was directed by Eldar Ryazanov.

How long is A Cruel Romance?

A Cruel Romance has a runtime of 2 hours and 22 minutes (142 minutes total).

When was A Cruel Romance released?

A Cruel Romance was released on June 6, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Cruel Romance?

The main cast of A Cruel Romance includes Alisa Freyndlikh, Larisa Guzeeva, Nikita Mikhalkov, Andrey Myagkov, Aleksey Petrenko.