An Old-Fashioned Comedy
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The meeting between the chief physician of the sanatorium Rodion Nikolayevich and the patient Lydia Vasilievna begins with a conflict: the woman managed to break the sanatorium regime in the very first days of her stay. However, soon the acquaintance of two middle-aged people turns into friendship, and then into mutual sympathy.
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Cast
16 people
Alisa Freyndlikh
Lidiya Vasilyevna
Known for
Stalker
Office Romance
Igor Vladimirov
Rodion Nikolayevich
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Era Savelyeva
Mikael Tariverdiev
Tatyana Berezantseva
Tamara Sovchi
barmaid (uncredited)
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Afonya
Boris Kocherov
Boris Tokarev
Lidiya Vasilyevna's son (uncredited)
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Dunno on the Moon
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Vladimir Zheleznikov
Galina Besedina
singer in a cafe (uncredited)
Konstantin Forostenko
Aleksei Arbuzov
Tatyana Berezantseva Director · Era Savelyeva Director Vladimir Zheleznikov Writer
Director
Tatyana Berezantseva
Director
Era Savelyeva
Writer
Vladimir Zheleznikov
Writer Author
Aleksei Arbuzov
Composer
Mikael Tariverdiev
Cinematographer
Boris Kocherov
Editor
Nadezhda Anikeyeva
Production designer
Konstantin Forostenko
Production designer
Aleksei Parkhomenko
Costume designer
Valentina Kiselyova
First release December 1, 1979 · Produced in Russia · Original title Старомодная комедия
Production
Mosfilm
Production
Russia
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Original title
Старомодная комедия
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 1, 1979
Russia · February 11, 1980
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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