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- BFI identifier204833
- Date1988 (Release)
- Production countryUSSR
- Production company
- SynopsisA crippled girl, Asya, is mistreated by the boy she loves, Stepan, who gets her pregnant but refuses to marry her. She is in love with him but he often insults and humiliates her. Life is hard in the village she lives in, but she carries on with life despite the daily miseries. An tractor driver acquaintance offers to marry her, but she rejects him because of her hopes for true love. Eventually Asya has to make the decision to survive independently. (Synopsis)
- Work historyMade 1966-67; banned in USSR until 1988.
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Title
ISTORIYA ASI KLYACHINOI, KOTORAYA LYUBILA, DA NIE VSHLA ZAMUZH (Original)
ISTORIYA ASI KLYACHINOY (Alternative)
ASINO SCAST'E (Alternative)
The HAPPINESS OF ASYA (Alternative)
STORY OF ASYA KLYACHINA WHO LOVED BUT DID NOT MARRY (Alternative)
ASYA'S HAPPINESS (Alternative)
Category
Fiction- Collections
- ArticlesMonthly Film Bulletin v56 n669 October 1989 - Credits, ReviewCity Limits n423 9 Nov 1989 - ReviewKino (German Film) n28 May 1988 - ReviewPositif n206 1978 - Interviewview all
- ISTORIYA ASI KLYACHINOI, KOTORAYA LYUBILA, DA NIE VSHLA ZAMUZH
Work - 204833 - 1988 (Release)
USSR - Film - Fiction
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