Valery Todorovsky
Director
The Lover (2002)
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.
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Production Companies: Valery Todorovsky Production Company, Rekun - Cinema
Country: Russia
Production Country:
Russia
Languages:
Russian
Recommendations
Runtime: 96 min.
Released: Oct. 24, 2002
Status: Released
Certification: 16+ / 17+