Afonya (Афоня) 49 years old
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
Credits
Afonya Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Evgeni Leonov He was 49, 67 years old when he died | as Коля |
| Yevgeniya Simonova She was 20, now 69 years old | as Катя Снегирёва |
| Valentina Talyzina She was 40, now 89 years old | as Вострякова |
| Leonid Kuravlyov He was 39, now 88 years old | as Борщов Афанасий Николаевич (Афоня) |
| Nina Ruslanova She was 29, now 79 years old | as Тамара |
| Nikolai Parfyonov He was 63, 86 years old when he died | as Фомин Борис Петрович |
| Radner Muratov was 46, 76 years old when died | as Мурат Рахимов |
| Nina Maslova She was 28, now 78 years old | as Елена |
| Tamara Sovchi She was 34, 69 years old when she died | as кассир столовой |
Afonya Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Georgiy Daneliya as Director. He was 45 (88) years old when He died | Directing |
| Aleksandr Borodyanskiy as Writer. He was 31 (now 80) years old | Writing |
Afonya (49 years)
- Release day: Monday, October 13, 1975
- Runtime: 92 minutes