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My Tender and Affectionate Beast

1978 105 min Russian M/12
Wubly rating 7.0 IMDb rating 7.3

An aristocrat falls for a young woman who brings him ruin. Based on Chekhov's story. AKA A Hunting Accident, The Shooting Party.

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Cast

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Emil Loteanu Director · Anton Chekhov Author

First release May 16, 1978 · Produced in Germany, Russia, Russia · Production Inter Allianz Film

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Inter Allianz Film

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Germany · Russia · Russia

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Original title

Мой ласковый и нежный зверь

Original language

Russian

Spoken on screen

Russian

Release dates

France · May 16, 1978

Theatrical · (Cannes Film Festival)

Russia · September 18, 1978

Theatrical · In cinemas nationwide

No release date listed for United States.

Finland

April 26, 1979 · Theatrical

France

July 31, 1978 · Theatrical · (Semaine du Cinéma Soviétique à Paris)

Germany

October 26, 1979 · Theatrical · East Germany

Portugal

May 13, 1983 · Theatrical

Russia

February 9, 2004 · Physical · DVD, Ruscico

June 9, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray, Paradiz

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