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My Father Is an Idealist (1981)

My Father Is an Idealist poster
Original title
Мой папа - идеалист
Directed by
Vladimir Bortko
Genre
romance film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman falls in love with a man she thinks is an idealist. Her father disapproves of the relationship, leading to conflict between them.

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What happens

My Father Is an Idealist (Russian: Мой папа — идеалист) is a 1980 Soviet romance film directed by Vladimir Bortko. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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