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The Theme

1979Movie1 h 38 min

Drama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–86%
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–86%

Summary

In search of inspiration and new topics, the famous metropolitan writer Kim Yesenin goes to the province. Unexpectedly for himself, he discovers that here people live very differently than in the world familiar to him. By chance, he witnesses someone else's love drama - intellectual Sasha and dissident Andrei who is leaving for America.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs or comfort.

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Gleb Panfilov
Written by
Gleb Panfilov, Aleksandr Chervinsky
Produced by
Vladimir Repnikov
Music by
Vadim Bibergan

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Facts

January 9, 1979 · 1 h 38 min · Drama

Released
January 9, 1979
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Theme worth watching?"

Questions about The Theme

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Is The Theme worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The Theme plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Theme in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.