

DAU. Katya Tanya
2020, Russian. Directed by Ilya Khrzhanovsky & Jekaterina Oertel.
Katya, a young librarian, believes in love, but her ideals are crushed by reality. After a string of disappointing affairs, Katya finally finds tenderness and understanding in the arms of her colleague, a journalist called Tanya. But then the First Department interferes: the state security services see this relationship as unacceptable for a Soviet woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Ilya KhrzhanovskyDirector
- Jekaterina OertelDirector
- Alexey TrifonovChief of the General Department (1952–1960); Head of the Institute (1960–1966)
- Ekaterina YuspinaLibrarian (1942-1947); Head of the library (1951-1953)
- Tatiana PolozhyJournalist; Literary editor of Izvestiya Instituta (The Institute News)
- Alexander EfimovJunior research scientist in the mathematical physics laboratory
- Teodor CurrentzisDau
- Radmila ShegolevaNora
Details
- Released
- 15 May 2020
- Original title
- ДАУ. Катя Таня
- Country
- United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Ukraine
- Written by
- Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Jekaterina Oertel
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DAU. Katya Tanya: quick answers
What should I watch before DAU. Katya Tanya?
Watch DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son (2020), DAU. Brave People (2020), DAU. Nikita Tanya (2020), and DAU. String Theory (2020) first, plus 2 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after DAU. Katya Tanya?
Next in the series: DAU. New Man (2020), DAU. Conformists (2020), and DAU. Sasha Valera (2020).
Is DAU. Katya Tanya worth watching?
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How long is DAU. Katya Tanya?
DAU. Katya Tanya runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does DAU. Katya Tanya have a post-credits scene?
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DAU. Katya Tanya parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is DAU. Katya Tanya on?
DAU. Katya Tanya isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 May 2020. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like DAU. Katya Tanya?
If you liked DAU. Katya Tanya, try The Master and Margarita, Effie Gray, Tchaikovsky's Wife.
Who directed DAU. Katya Tanya?
DAU. Katya Tanya (2020) was directed by Ilya Khrzhanovsky and Jekaterina Oertel and stars Alexey Trifonov, Ekaterina Yuspina, Tatiana Polozhy.





