The Lover

This is a remarkably subtle film–a character study that focuses on Mitya’s attempts to cope with each new startling phase of discovery. At first he mourns for his dead wife, but then he discovers that he didn’t really know her.

Cast

Oleg Yankovskiy

Дмитрий Чарышев

Sergey Garmash

Иван

Vera Voronkova

Вера

Valeriy Prokhorov

кондуктор

Irina Sokolova

Sima

Andrei Smirnov

Петя

Vladimir Yumatov

Адик

Galina Kashkovskaya

Evgeniy Kosyrev

Aleksey Kolokoltsev