A Declaration of Love (1978)

4.7/10 127 min Drama Romance

Overview

The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the difficult years of revolution, devastation and war. Adversity helps him overcome the unrequited and faithful love for the widow of Commissioner Zinochka, who bossily manages his career, not hesitating to start novels with other men. Filippok will describe the story of his life in a book that at the end of days will be presented by a terminally ill, but still dearly beloved wife, with gratitude for the experience.

Cast

Ewa Szykulska

Zinochka

Yuri Bogatyryov

Filippok

Angelina Stepanova

old woman

Bruno Frejndlikh

old man

Kirill Lavrov

Gladyshev

Nikolai Ferapontov

blue-eyed guy

Svetlana Kryuchkova

newlywed woman

Boris Sokolov

violinist

Tatyana Sharkova

Maslyonkina

Ivan Bortnik

Kroykov

Dariya Mikhaylova

girl on the steamship

Nikita Mikhajlovsky

boy on the steamship

Lyudmila Arinina

Serafima Petrovna

Valeriy Degtyar

bandit

Igor Dmitriev

passenger of steamship

Sergey Zhukovich

bandit

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