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Distraction for the Soul

1990·Movie
1h 27min
IMDb5.6

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About

Based on the novel by same name by Vladimir Makanin. A cabinetmaker falls in love with a poetess who is courted by a university professor. The cabinetmaker has a wife and two high school sons. He is confronted with a difficult choice between family and beloved woman...
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Crew

Directed by:
Andris Rozenbergs
Written by:
Vladimir Makanin, Valery Todorovsky
Composed by:
Juris Karlsons, Normunds Deinats

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Is Distraction for the Soul worth watching?

73
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Distraction for the Soul?

1 h 27 min

Distraction for the Soul runs 1 h 27 min.

Is Distraction for the Soul based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

What language is Distraction for the Soul in?

Russian

It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.