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Letter to Brezhnev
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Letter to Brezhnev

1985-11-15 · 91 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Romance

The factories, pubs, clubs, hotels and streets of 1980s Liverpool form the backdrop for this tale of love, friendship, sex and a letter to the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Two Liverpool lasses, Teresa and Elaine meet two Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter and hook up for a night of fun and frolics. Teresa is looking for sex and a smile, Elaine wants love, romance and the dream of a life far away from the grime of the Liverpool docklands. A classic British romantic comedy filled with new wave tunes, 80s fashion, a little politics and a lot of heart.

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Directors
Chris Bernard
Production companies
Palace Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter FirthPeter FirthPeter
Alfred MolinaAlfred MolinaSergei
Margi ClarkeMargi ClarkeTeresa
Alexandra PiggAlexandra PiggElaine
Tracey LeaTracy
Susan DempseyGirl in Pub
Ted WoodMick
Carl ChaseCarl ChaseTaxi Driver
Sharon PowerCharlie's Girl
Robbie DeeCharlie
Eddie RossRayner
Syd NewmannDimitri
Gerry White1st Doorman
Pat Riley2nd Doorman
Jeannette Votel1st Girl on Bus
Wendy Votel2nd Girl on Bus
Angela ClarkeAngela ClarkeJosie
Joey KayeFather
Eileen WalshMother
Frank ClarkeVinny

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