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Call Me from Afar
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Call Me from Afar

1978-01-23 · 97 min · ★ 6.2

Romance · Drama

Grusha's husband has left her and she is now a single parent to her adolescent son Vitya. Her brother Nikolay is determined to hook her up with his friend Vladimir. For Grusha and Vladimir to have privacy to build up their relationship, Nikolay decides his nephew Vitya needs to stay out of the way, so he urges Vitya to come live with his family for a while. However, Grusha's not so sure about the arrangement.

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Directors
German Lavrov, Stanislav Lyubshin
Production companies
Mosfilm
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-ShukshinaLidiya Fedoseyeva-ShukshinaGrusha Veselova
Vladimir NaumenkoVitya
Stanislav LyubshinStanislav LyubshinVladimir Nikolayevich
Mikhail UlyanovMikhail UlyanovNikolay
Ivan RyzhovIvan Ryzhovded Savva
Oleg NovikovOleg NovikovYura
Pyotr LyubeshkinPyotr LyubeshkinFyodor Fyodorovich
Nikolai BrillingNikolai BrillingKuzma Yegorovich
Aleksey VaninAleksey VaninAleksey
Lidiya DranovskayaLidiya Dranovskaya
Larisa Negreeva-Tseslyak
Mariya VinogradovaMariya Vinogradova
Tatyana GavrilovaTatyana Gavrilova
Natalya NazarovaNatalya NazarovaNatasha, gostya v restorane
Vladimir SuvorovVladimir SuvorovVyacheslav Aleksandrovich

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