Guard Me, My Talisman
Originally released in 1986. Guard Me, My Talisman is a drama/romance film. directed by Roman Balayan. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oleg Yankovskiy, Tatyana Drubich, and Aleksandr Abdulov
Synopsis
The setting for this off-beat drama of love and jealousy is the Pushkin Poetry Festival in Boldino. Liosha and his wife Tania are walking through the plush forest around Boldino when a mysterious figure pops up from behind a tree and asks the couple a question on an esoteric point of Pushkin scholarship. From that strange beginning, the man, whose name is Klimov, starts to ease himself into the couple's private space, and trouble ensues. Complementing this story is the festival itself, enactments of Pushkin's works, and emotional debates among the festival-goers over the meaning of his poetry.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 31, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
3.9/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guard Me, My Talisman about?
The setting for this off-beat drama of love and jealousy is the Pushkin Poetry Festival in Boldino. Liosha and his wife Tania are walking through the plush forest around Boldino when a mysterious f...
Who directed Guard Me, My Talisman?
Guard Me, My Talisman was directed by Roman Balayan.
How long is Guard Me, My Talisman?
Guard Me, My Talisman has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was Guard Me, My Talisman released?
Guard Me, My Talisman was released on August 31, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Guard Me, My Talisman?
The main cast of Guard Me, My Talisman includes Oleg Yankovskiy, Tatyana Drubich, Aleksandr Abdulov, Aleksandr Zbruev, Alexander Adabashyan.