Family Happiness
Семейное счастье
Synopsis
The film comprises four novellas: (1) “From Boredom”. A wealthy matron, bored with life, embarks on a romance with her children’s romantic tutor. (2) “Nerves”. Haunted by tales of the supernatural, Vaksin can’t sleep and is found in the morning napping on the governess’s chest. (3) “The Avenger”. A husband plans to kill his unfaithful wife but abandons the plot when he dreads the punishment to come. (4) “The Proposal”. A tragicomic matchmaking tale of landowner Lomov wooing his neighbor’s daughter.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergei Solovyov, Andrei Ladynin, Alexandr Sheyn
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrei Ladynin, Arkadi Stavitsky, Sergei Solovyov
- Original Score
- Isaac Schwarts
- Original Title
- Семейное счастье
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm, Luch
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergei Solovyov, Andrei Ladynin, Alexandr Sheyn
Andrei Ladynin, Arkadi Stavitsky, Sergei Solovyov, Alexandr Sheyn, Anton Chekhov
Isaac Schwarts
Alfredo Álvarez, Aleksandr Ryabov, Roman Veseler
Alla Abramova, Lidiya Lysenkova
Dmitry Zalbstein
Department Leadership Roster
Sergei Solovyov
Director
Andrei Ladynin
Director
Alexandr Sheyn
Writer
Alfredo Álvarez
Director of Photography
Aleksandr Ryabov
Director of Photography
Roman Veseler
Director of Photography
Anatoliy Kuznetsov
Production Design
Galina Shabanova
Production Design
Roza Satunovskaya
Costume Design
Alla Abramova
Editor
Alexandr Sheyn
Director
Lidiya Lysenkova
Editor
Dmitry Zalbstein
Producer
Isaac Schwarts
Original Music Composer
Andrei Ladynin
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Family Happiness
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What is Family Happiness about?
The film comprises four novellas: (1) “From Boredom”. A wealthy matron, bored with life, embarks on a romance with her children’s romantic tutor. (2) “Nerves”. Haunted by tales of the supernatural, Vaksin can’t sleep and is found in the morning napping on the governess’s chest. (3) “The Avenger”. A husband plans to kill his unfaithful wife but abandons the plot when he dreads the punishment to come. (4) “The Proposal”. A tragicomic matchmaking tale of landowner Lomov wooing his neighbor’s daughter.
Who directed Family Happiness?
Family Happiness was directed by Sergei Solovyov, Andrei Ladynin, Alexandr Sheyn.
Who stars in Family Happiness?
The principal cast of Family Happiness includes Alisa Freyndlikh, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Nikolay Burlyaev, Nikolai Gritsenko, Raisa Kurkina.
When was Family Happiness released and how long is it?
Family Happiness was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Family Happiness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Family Happiness was composed by Isaac Schwarts.