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My Father Is an Idealist

April 20, 1981 1h 28m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1981. My Father Is an Idealist is a romance film. directed by Vladimir Bortko. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Vladislav Strzhelchik, Yuri Bogatyryov, and Natalya Varley

Synopsis

An elderly man - a naive, impractical artist of the musical comedy theater - writes an operetta about goodness. His son is a resuscitation doctor, very businesslike and practical, and teases him all the time. The marriage of Petrov Sr. to the young ballerina Alena also did not add harmony to their relationship. But one day, father and son suddenly realize how necessary they are to each other... When the young stepmother begins to be in danger during childbirth, the son stops being sarcastic and fulfills his human and filial duty.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 20, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Lenfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Father Is an Idealist about?

An elderly man - a naive, impractical artist of the musical comedy theater - writes an operetta about goodness. His son is a resuscitation doctor, very businesslike and practical, and teases him al...

Who directed My Father Is an Idealist?

My Father Is an Idealist was directed by Vladimir Bortko.

How long is My Father Is an Idealist?

My Father Is an Idealist has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was My Father Is an Idealist released?

My Father Is an Idealist was released on April 20, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in My Father Is an Idealist?

The main cast of My Father Is an Idealist includes Vladislav Strzhelchik, Yuri Bogatyryov, Natalya Varley, Irina Skobtseva, Ivan Dmitriev.