

Five Evenings
Пять вечеров
Synopsis
The end of the 1950s. Aleksandr Petrovich Ilyin travels to the city where he lived before the war. Visiting the telephone operator Zoya, he sees a familiar house through the window and decides to go there for only fifteen minutes. So Aleksandr gets into a communal apartment, where the love of his youth Tamara Vasilyevna lives. They met twenty years ago and fell in love, but the war separated them. Now Ilyin and Tamara Vasilyevna met again, and love broke out with renewed vigor...
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
FIVE EVENINGS (Pyat vecherov) - Soviet Cinema - FilmDoo
Type: Teaser • Published 2016-12-02
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Lyudmila Gurchenko
Tamara Vasilyevna
Stanislav Lyubshin
Aleksandr Petrovich Ilyin
Valentina Telichkina
Zoya
Larisa Kuznetsova
Katya
Igor Nefyodov
Slava
Alexander Adabashyan
Timofeyev
Olga Nikolayeva
episode
Naum Kanarsky
episode
Nina Ter-Osipyan
episode
Sergey Lobankov
episode
Lyudmila Gajlikovskaya
episode
Inna Vykhodtseva
episode (uncredited)
Valentin Kulik
episode (uncredited)
Vladimir Salnikov
episode (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nikita Mikhalkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikita Mikhalkov, Alexander Adabashyan, Aleksandr Volodin, Yuli Kim, O. Kozlova
- Original Title
- Пять вечеров
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikita Mikhalkov, Alexander Adabashyan, Aleksandr Volodin, Yuli Kim, O. Kozlova
Pavel Lebeshev
Eleonora Praksina
Willie Geller
Department Leadership Roster
Nikita Mikhalkov
Director
Maya Abar-Baranovskaya
Costume Design
Aleksandr Samulekin
Production Design
Pavel Lebeshev
Director of Photography
Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer
Eleonora Praksina
Editor
Alexander Adabashyan
Writer
Alexander Adabashyan
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Five Evenings
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Five Evenings about?
The end of the 1950s. Aleksandr Petrovich Ilyin travels to the city where he lived before the war. Visiting the telephone operator Zoya, he sees a familiar house through the window and decides to go there for only fifteen minutes. So Aleksandr gets into a communal apartment, where the love of his youth Tamara Vasilyevna lives. They met twenty years ago and fell in love, but the war separated them. Now Ilyin and Tamara Vasilyevna met again, and love broke out with renewed vigor...
Who directed Five Evenings?
Five Evenings was directed by Nikita Mikhalkov.
Who stars in Five Evenings?
The principal cast of Five Evenings includes Lyudmila Gurchenko, Stanislav Lyubshin, Valentina Telichkina, Larisa Kuznetsova, Igor Nefyodov.
When was Five Evenings released and how long is it?
Five Evenings was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.




















