

The Arithmetic of Love
1987, Russian. Directed by Oleg Nikolayevsky.
Machine tool fitter Ivan Mityushkin arrives to work in a small taiga village. After traveling through several cities and seeing a lot, the young man decides to drop anchor in a quiet harbor and live a quiet family life. Ivan falls in love with a young widow, Tatyana, and wants to marry her. Mityushkin manages to win over his beloved's six-year-old son and even befriends the boy. However, the woman is uncooperative. The fact is that Tatyana cannot forget her deceased husband, whom she loved dearly.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 13 July 1987
- Original title
- Арифметика любви
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vyacheslav Shugayev
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Who directed The Arithmetic of Love?
The Arithmetic of Love (1987) was directed by Oleg Nikolayevsky and stars Nikolai Smirnov, Natalya Yegorova, Aleksandr Shergin.