The read
It runs long at 2h 30m.
Synopsis
Driver Mikhail meets Sofia, a distinguished collective farm worker who has come to Moscow. He helps her buy a car and agrees to deliver it to her collective farm. He is a widower, and she has separated from her husband. At Sofia's request, he agrees to take her, her daughter, and son-in-law back home. Mikhail develops deep feelings for Sofia, but her daughter is against it.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Afanasiy SalynskiyScreenplay
- Vadim ZobinDirector
- Boris FrumkinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Oleg EfremovМихаил Антонович Артюхин, шофёр
- Lidiya Fedoseyeva-ShukshinaСофья Макаровна Тишанова
- Lidiya SukharevskayaЕлизавета Максимовна, дама-француженка с русскими корнями
- Natalya VavilovaЛиля
- Yuri DuvanovПетр Артюхин
- Vadim AndreyevСаня
- Valentina YakuninaВаля
- Lyubov SokolovaВарвара Семёновна
- Natalya KustinskayaМаша
- Vladimir ProkhorovИгнатий Петрович
- Georgi GeorgiuИннокентий Павлович
- Vladimir SoshalskyПавел Ефремович Тишанов
Stills
Themes
musical