

A Long Happy Life
1966, Russian. Directed by Gennady Shpalikov.
A brief encounter between two strangers, Victor and Lena, who meet on a bus. Victor, a performer traveling with an acting troupe, and Lena, a young woman on her way to visit her father, spend a day together, drawn to each other despite their different paths.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gennady ShpalikovDirector
- Inna GulayaLena
- Kirill LavrovViktor
- Pavel LuspekayevPavel
- Marina PolbentsevaMarina
- Viktor PerevalovTheatre Fan
- Georgiy ShtilFireman
- Larisa BurkovaFireman's Bride
- Liliya GurovaChambermaid
- Alla TarasovaRanevskaya in "Cherry Orchard" (uncredited)
- Oleg Belovприятель Лены (гитарист)
- Vladimir KochurikhinSpectator
Details
- Released
- 14 November 1966
- Original title
- Долгая счастливая жизнь
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Gennady Shpalikov
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A Long Happy Life runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is A Long Happy Life on?
A Long Happy Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 November 1966. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Long Happy Life?
If you liked A Long Happy Life, try Time Is Up, Raising Victor Vargas, Gabriel's Inferno.
Who directed A Long Happy Life?
A Long Happy Life (1966) was directed by Gennady Shpalikov and stars Inna Gulaya, Kirill Lavrov, Pavel Luspekayev.