I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ (1982): Cast & Plot
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ is a 1982 romantic drama directed by Mark Levin and Boris Durov, starring Anastasiya Ivanova as Лида Тенякова, Sergei Varchuk and Tatyana Parkina. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Directors
- Mark Levin and Boris Durov
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- Gorky Film Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ About?
The premise of I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A dramatic story about love, infidelity and betrayal…
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ Cast & Characters
Anastasiya Ivanova leads the cast as Лида Тенякова, with Sergei Varchuk as Сергей Ватагин and Tatyana Parkina as Марта. Directed by Mark Levin and Boris Durov; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Mark Levin
- Co-director Boris Durov
- Anastasiya Ivanova as Лида Тенякова
- Sergei Varchuk as Сергей Ватагин
- Tatyana Parkina as Марта
- Alexander Korshunov as Василий
Also Starring in I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’
· 7 more- Alexander Savchenko Михаил
- Vladimir Antonik Костя Нечаев
- Igor Vorobyev эпизод
- Sofya Pavlova Евдокия Семёновна
- Svetlana Dirina Валя, жена Кости
- Valery Voytyuk Витёк, напарник Сергея
- Lyudmila Dyakonova
More from Mark Levin and Boris Durov
More films directed by Mark Levin and Boris Durov, best-rated first: Little Manhattan, Nim's Island, Pirates of the 20th Century and Vertical.
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ Plot Summary
What happens in I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Lida Tenyakova Anastasiya Ivanova is quiet and unassuming, yet she quickly finds herself drawn to Sergei Vatagin Sergei Varchuk. Their connection is swift and intense, and after a night they share, Sergei moves on to Marta Tatyana Parkina, the blonde beauty admired by all the local men. The shift stings Lida, and she reacts with hurtful impulsiveness, driving past the couple in a truck and splashing them with mud before speeding away. Her reckless streak catches the eye of Vasily Alexander Korshunov, a traffic officer, and this chance encounter blossoms into another relationship for her, though it does little to ease the ache from the past.
Full summary
The whole story of I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’?
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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Who is the quiet and unassuming young woman who quickly falls for Sergei Vatagin?
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Не могу сказать «Прощай»” and “'Elveda' Diyemiyorum”.
- Also known as
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- Не могу сказать «Прощай»
- 'Elveda' Diyemiyorum
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I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’, each answered in a sentence.
How long is I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’?
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ released?
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ was released on August 24, 1982.
Who directed I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’?
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ was directed by Mark Levin and Boris Durov.
More films by Mark Levin Who is in the cast of I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’?
I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ stars Anastasiya Ivanova as Лида Тенякова, Sergei Varchuk as Сергей Ватагин and Tatyana Parkina as Марта, among 11 credited actors.
Does I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ have a post-credit scene?
No. I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ in?
The original language of I Cannot Say ‘Farewell’ is Russian.
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