The Theme

1979 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 623 VOTES · DIR. Gleb Panfilov

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Overview

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. He is shocked by this complex conflict and fictitious problems, where there is no place for either melancholy or depression. In this situation, the hero decides to go to Moscow...

Dialogue Timeline — 1,164 lines

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00:00:11 Any resemblance to persons living or dead of the characters in this film is purely coincidental.
00:03:25 Why change my surroundings if I myself won't ever change?
00:06:11 The third book was quite a success.
00:08:37 Igor Ivanovich, it's a really rude.
00:11:49 I wish I had.
00:14:52 You louse…
00:17:13 What do I write plays for?
00:22:22 She's either from Moscow
00:27:34 "The poor spirit Stirred in me softly..."
00:31:48 - Those were the days! - Yeah, were...
00:34:38 She's not at all in awe of me.
00:37:27 Honest.
00:40:19 - what made you think as you do? - Things I read.
00:43:07 I think Kim Alexeevich is right.
00:46:27 One can't help loving him.
00:51:36 Meet me at the entrance.
00:55:54 though doomed to obscurity.
00:59:12 Sashenka, you had me dress warmly
01:02:13 - Are you serious? - Of course.
01:06:31 "Provincial Encounters". Supposing it's so.
01:10:23 Are you there, Sasha?
01:16:17 He's an unhappy, lonely man.
01:21:24 Aren't you tired of repeating this over and over?
01:24:06 You have to lie there to survive.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,164
Dialogue density11.9 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:24:06

Production Record

DirectorGleb Panfilov
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes623