Concerto for Two Violins

Concerto for Two Violins

1975 · 89 min · Romance

The main characters are two graduates of a music school, gifted violinists. Andrei is ambitious, able-bodied, absorbed in the desire to achieve recognition. The other is Ladya Bragin, simple and reckless. On the day of the exam at the conservatory, he meets a girl who works as a clown, and immediately decides to stay in the circus. The creative successes of the heroes do not immediately and not simply take shape. Their will, their conviction of a calling, are severely tested. And yet both come to understand what happiness music can give and how much it demands from a musician...

Directed by Ekaterina Stashevskaya-Naroditckaya · Written by Vladimir Valutskiy

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Sergey Martynov Andrei Kosarev
Yelena Solovey Rita Pletnyova
Alexandre Arbat Ladya Bragin
Yelena Shanina Sandi
Svetlana Pereladova Olya
Lyudmila Stoyanova Ganka
Irina Skobtseva Kira Viktorovna
Vladimir Valutskiy Grisha
Gurgen Tonunts professor Migdal
Nikolai Sergeyev Olya's grandfather
Antonina Maksimova Andrei's mother
Gennadi Yudin Rita's father

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