Katya Ismailova
“Every great romance comes with a great price”
A wife finds her life transformed after a torrid affair in this story of murder. Katia is a rather dull young woman who types manuscripts for Irina, her husband’s mother and successful writer of romance novels. Katia’s husband is a real momma’s boy. They go to Irina’s summer house to work. There Katia encounters the intense and sexy Serguei who creates passionate longings with in her. Overcome she and Serguei engage in vigorous love-making upon a windowsill where Irina sees them. Irina has a weak heart. Quiet Katia, having rediscovered the joys of sex, changes and becomes more assertive and flighty. Serguei quickly loses interest in her. Strange and deadly things begin happening at the summer house which calls the attention of a judge who is extremely familiar with Irina’s writing.
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Valery Todorovsky Director · Alla Krinitsyna Writer Cécile Vargaftig Writer
United States release November 11, 1994 · Produced in France, Russia · Production Dekar, Les Films du Rivage
Production
De Image Ltd.
Production
Dekar
Production
Les Films du Rivage
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Ostankino
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Roskomkino
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TTL
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Gorky Film Studios
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France · Russia
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Original title
Подмосковные вечера
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · June 6, 1994
Theatrical
United States · November 11, 1994
Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 2, 1996 · Theatrical
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