Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

Why watch

Starlit Cine editors

• Best for fans of classic Soviet social dramas.
• A Mosfilm production released in 1980, directed by Vladimir Menshov.
• About 2 hours 20 minutes, in Russian, so you will want subtitles.

Synopsis

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears is a 1980 Soviet romantic comedy-drama film made by Mosfilm. It was written by Valentin Chernykh and directed by Vladimir Menshov. The leading roles were played by Vera Alentova and Aleksey Batalov. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1981, one of three Soviet films to win the award.

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Director & cast

• V

  Vladimir Menshov

  Director

• A

  Aleksey Batalov

• O

  Oleg Tabakov

• V

  Vera Alentova

• I

  Irina Muravyova

• N

  Natalya Vavilova

• R

  Raisa Ryazanova

• L

  Leonid Vladimirovich Kharitonov

• I

  Innokenty Smoktunovsky