Winter Cherry
| Winter Cherry | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Igor Maslennikov |
| Produced by | Igor Vizgin |
| Written by | Vladimir Valutsky |
| Starring |
Yelena Safonova Vitaly Solomin Ivars Kalniņš Nina Ruslanova Larisa Udovichenko Alexander Lenkov |
| Music by | Vladimir Dashkevich |
| Cinematography | Yuri Veksler |
| Edited by |
Zinaida Shorokhova Lyudmila Obrazumova |
Production company |
Lenfilm The first creative association |
Release dates | October 21, 1985 |
Running time | 91 min |
| Country |
 Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Winter Cherry (Russian: Зимняя вишня) is a 1985 romantic comedy directed by Igor Maslennikov.[1]
Plot [2]
Olga, is a young intelligent woman who raises a young son. She ends up falling in love with a married man who does not dare to leave his family. Suddenly a new man comes into her life; he is beautiful, thoughtful and respectable. But the hearts wants what it wants.
Cast
- Yelena Safonova as Olga
- Vitaly Solomin as Vadim Dashkov
- Ivars Kalniņš as Gerbert
- Nina Ruslanova as Larisa
- Larisa Udovichenko as Valya
- Alexander Lenkov as Veniamin
- Sergey Parshin as Aleksandr
- Alla Osipenko as actress, Olga's former in-law
- Svetlana Kryuchkova
- Irina Miroshnichenko
- Songs overs - Alla Pugacheva
Facts
The main role was originally to be played Natalya Andrejchenko and Sergey Shakurov. But at the last moment Andrejchenko refused to play and moved to the US with Maximilian Schell, and the role of Olga has been rewritten for Elena Safonova. Shakurov barely starting her acting, also refused to work in the film, and the role of Vadim was approved for Vitaly Solomin, who had spent several years working with the director on the set of films from the series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Nevertheless, in a scene on a fishing trip, where Vadim and Olga kissing, showing legs Shakurov.[3][4]
Awards
- 1986 - The 19th All-Union Film Festival (Alma-Ata) in a program of feature films:[5]
- Prize "for his studies of actual moral problems"
- Best Actress Award - Yelena Safonova
Sequels
- The winter Cherry 2 (1990)
- The winter Cherry 3 (1995)
References
- ↑ Репина Н. А. Всё к лучшему. История любви, которая легла в основу фильма «Зимняя вишня». М.: Астрель, 2012. — 317 с., 2000 экз., ISBN 978-5-271-42487-8
- ↑ Зимняя вишня: актёры и роли
- ↑ «Зимней вишне» - 25
- ↑ Director Igor Maslennikov: Mens called me a traitor
- ↑ КИНО: Энциклопедический словарь, главный редактор С.И. Юткевич, М. Советская энциклопедия, 1987, с.539