

A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love
1990, Russian. Directed by Sergei Solovyov.
The story happens mainly around "The Old Arbat Street" in the center of Moscow, where always concentrate vendors, poor young artists and musicians. The hero of this film is a boy named Mitiya,who lives with eccentric elder friend in an apartment house on "The Old Arbat". In fact, people who then appear around Mitiya are all unique, eccentric and the space of the apartment house begins to have an unrealistic character as a miniature of unstable society in the end of Soviet Union.
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Sergei SolovyovDirector
- Tatyana DrubichАлександра
- Aleksandr AbdulovВладимир
- Aleksandr Zbruevотец Александры Илья
- Ludmila Savelyevaмать Александры
- Aleksandr BashirovТолик (Анатолий Феоктистович Гнилюга, лимитчик)
- Mikhail Danilovтесть Владимира
- Yuriy Shumiloгенерал Брежнев / культурист-ниндзя
- Ilya IvanovНиколай Плевакин - «дядя Кока»
- Mikhail RozanovМитя
- Assan Kuiatteпрогрессивный негр
- Georgy SaakyanИ.В. Сталин
- Sergei Makarovпациент больницы
Details
- Released
- 15 January 1990
- Original title
- Чёрная роза — эмблема печали, красная роза — эмблема любви
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Sergei Solovyov
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Watch Assa (1987) first.
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Next in the series: House Under the Starry Skies (1991).
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A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).
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A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 January 1990. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love?
If you liked A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love, try Mermaid, Ordinary Miracle, Woman on Top.
Who directed A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love?
A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love (1990) was directed by Sergei Solovyov and stars Tatyana Drubich, Aleksandr Abdulov, Aleksandr Zbruev.

