Love and Pigeons (1984)
- Original title
- Любовь и голуби
- Directed by
- Vladimir Menshov
- Genre
- comedy drama, romance film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 7.6 of 10 from 146 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A middle-aged family man in a Soviet village gets caught between his quiet home life and a new relationship during a seaside vacation. It follows the complications that arise when he returns to his wife and children.
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What happens
Love and Pigeons (Russian: Любовь и голуби, romanized: Lübov’ i golubi) is a Soviet romantic comedy-drama, filmed in 1984, at the Mosfilm film studio by director Vladimir Menshov, whose previous film Moscow Does Not Believe In Tears won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It is based on a script written by theater actor Vladimir Gurkin, based on his own life experiences. The script is based on his play of the same name, written in 1981. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1984 and sold over 44.5 million tickets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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