

Rain in a Foreign City
1979-11-30 · 132 min · ★ 7.0
Based on the novel of the same name by Daniil Granin. Engineer Chizhegov often travels on business to a small town, where he meets a woman who reciprocates his feelings. The protagonist faces a difficult problem: he is married, and his family lives in Leningrad. Unable to make a final decision and afraid of losing his beloved, he commits a despicable act. His remorse comes too late—Chizhegov loses the woman who was truly dear to him forever.
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- Directors
- Vladimir Gorpenko
- Production companies
- Dovzhenko Film Studios, Gosteleradio USSR
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Nikolay PenkovКостя
Valentina AnaninaАнна Петровна, инженер
Gennadi Frolov
Lyudmila Zaytseva
Liudmyla Lohiiko
Raisa Kurkina
Lyudmila Chinshevaya
Heorhii Kyshko
Aleksandr Milyutin
Viktor Demertash
Aleksei Kolesnik
Raisa Pyrozhenko
Viktor Stepanenko
Sergey Filimonov
Lidiya Chashchina
Neonila Hnepovska
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