Love by Request (1982): Cast
Love by Request is a 1982 romantic drama directed by Sergei Mikaelyan, starring Oleg Yankovskiy as Igor Bragin, Evgeniya Glushenko and Yuriy Dubrovin. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Sergei Mikaelyan
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- Lenfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Love by Request About?
The premise of Love by Request without spoilers.
Igor, a former athlete who drifts through life drinking for money, and Vera, a plain‑spoken librarian, decide to improve their fortunes by staging a relationship. They deliberately apply a form of psychological conditioning, treating love like an experiment in hopes that the planned romance will finally bring them luck.
Love by Request Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- socialism
- melodrama
- male female relationship
- love
- loser
- loneliness
- librarian
- drunkenness
- drink
- drinking
Love by Request Cast & Characters
Oleg Yankovskiy leads the cast as Igor Bragin, with Evgeniya Glushenko as Vera Silkova and Yuriy Dubrovin as Petrushin (as Yu. Dubrovin). Directed by Sergei Mikaelyan; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sergei Mikaelyan
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Oleg Yankovskiy as Igor Bragin - Evgeniya Glushenko as Vera Silkova
- Yuriy Dubrovin as Petrushin (as Yu. Dubrovin)
- Vsevolod Shilovsky as Kolya (as V. Shilovskiy)
Also Starring in Love by Request
· 6 more- Kira Krejlis-Petrova Vera's mother (as K. Kreylis-Petrova)
- Natalya Yegorova отдыхающая «дикарём» с семьей на природе
- Vladimir Belousov Gena (as V. Belousov)
- Nikolay Drozdov anchorman
- Irina Reznikova Natasha (as I. Reznikova)
- Yuriy Kopich Michail Petrovich (as Yu. Kopich)
More from Sergei Mikaelyan
More films directed by Sergei Mikaelyan: Widows, The Bonus and Going Inside a Storm.
Love by Request Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Vlyublyon po sobsnvennomu zhelaniyu” and “In Love by Own Request”.
- Also known as
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- Vlyublyon po sobsnvennomu zhelaniyu
- In Love by Own Request
- Влюблён по собственному желанию
- Влюбен по свое желание
- Frivilligt förälskad
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Love by Request FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Love by Request, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Love by Request?
Love by Request runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Love by Request released?
Love by Request was released on November 1, 1982.
Who directed Love by Request?
Love by Request was directed by Sergei Mikaelyan.
More films by Sergei Mikaelyan Who is in the cast of Love by Request?
Love by Request stars Oleg Yankovskiy as Igor Bragin, Evgeniya Glushenko as Vera Silkova and Yuriy Dubrovin as Petrushin (as Yu. Dubrovin), among 10 credited actors.
Does Love by Request have a post-credit scene?
No. Love by Request has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Love by Request in?
The original language of Love by Request is Russian.
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