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Urban Romance (1970)

Urban Romance poster
Original title
Городской романс
Directed by
Pyotr Todorovsky
Genre
melodrama
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man and a woman meet and begin a relationship in a Soviet city. The film follows their everyday lives and the quiet emotions that grow between them.

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What happens

«Городской романс» — советский художественный чёрно-белый фильм о любви, снятый режиссёром Петром Тодоровским в 1970 году. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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