But What If This Is Love? (1961): Cast & Plot
But What If This Is Love? is a 1961 romantic drama directed by Yuli Raizman, starring Igor Pushkaryov as Boris Ramzin, Anatoli Golik and Zhanna Prokhorenko. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Yuli Raizman
- Original language
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Russian
- Studio
- Mosfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is But What If This Is Love? About?
The premise of But What If This Is Love? without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
High school students Ksenya and Boris are in love but all the world is against them.
But What If This Is Love? Cast & Characters
Igor Pushkaryov leads the cast as Boris Ramzin, with Anatoli Golik as Igor and Zhanna Prokhorenko as Ksenia Zavyalova. Directed by Yuli Raizman; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yuli Raizman
- Igor Pushkaryov as Boris Ramzin
- Anatoli Golik as Igor
- Zhanna Prokhorenko as Ksenia Zavyalova
- Andrey Mironov
Also Starring in But What If This Is Love?
· 8 more- Aleksandra Nazarova Nadya Bragina
- Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya Marya Pavlovna
- Nina Shorina Rita Kabalkina
- Yevgeni Zharikov
- Viktor Khokhryakov
- Sofya Pavlova
- Mariya Andrianova
- Aleksandra Popova
More from Yuli Raizman
More films directed by Yuli Raizman: Time of Desires, Private Life, A Strange Woman and The Communist.
But What If This Is Love? Plot Summary
What happens in But What If This Is Love? from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a town where rules of decency loom large, a teacher with very strict morals discovers a pupil’s letter on the classroom floor. She hands the letter to the headmistress and then tasks a student with uncovering who wrote it. The investigation reveals that Boris Ramzin, Igor Pushkaryov, wrote the letter to his deskmate Ksenia Zavyalova, Zhanna Prokhorenko. Frightened by this revelation, Ksenia is overwhelmed and finds it hard to face the next school day.
Full summary
The whole story of But What If This Is Love?, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know But What If This Is Love??
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actor portrays the male lead, Boris Ramzin?
But What If This Is Love? Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “A Esli Eto Lyubov?” and “A co když je to láska?”.
- Also known as
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- A Esli Eto Lyubov?
- A co když je to láska?
- А якщо це кохання?
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But What If This Is Love? FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of But What If This Is Love?, each answered in a sentence.
How long is But What If This Is Love??
But What If This Is Love? runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was But What If This Is Love? released?
But What If This Is Love? was released on June 6, 1961.
Who directed But What If This Is Love??
But What If This Is Love? was directed by Yuli Raizman.
More films by Yuli Raizman Who is in the cast of But What If This Is Love??
But What If This Is Love? stars Igor Pushkaryov as Boris Ramzin, Anatoli Golik as Igor and Zhanna Prokhorenko as Ksenia Zavyalova, among 12 credited actors.
Does But What If This Is Love? have a post-credit scene?
No. But What If This Is Love? has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is But What If This Is Love? in?
The original language of But What If This Is Love? is Russian.
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