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"Autumn Marathon"
1979
Directed by Georgi Danelia
This film from the
former Soviet Republic focuses on Andrei, a polite and educated college professor who is
an expert translator of Dostoevsky. Andrei's dilemma is that he finds it impossible
to resist the sincere affections of Alla, a beautiful 25 year old woman, despite the
fact that he knows that it is his wife who deserves his love. This Soviet comedy,
scripted by popular playwright Alexander Volodin, is one of the most interesting Soviet
films of the last 20 years. Russian with English subtitles.
100 minutes. |
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