My Father Is an Idealist
Мой папа - идеалист
Synopsis
An elderly man - a naive, impractical artist of the musical comedy theater - writes an operetta about goodness. His son is a resuscitation doctor, very businesslike and practical, and teases him all the time. The marriage of Petrov Sr. to the young ballerina Alena also did not add harmony to their relationship. But one day, father and son suddenly realize how necessary they are to each other... When the young stepmother begins to be in danger during childbirth, the son stops being sarcastic and fulfills his human and filial duty.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Bortko
- Screenplay & Story
- Alla Sokolova
- Original Score
- Viktor Lebedev
- Original Title
- Мой папа - идеалист
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm, First Creative Association
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Bortko
Alla Sokolova
Viktor Lebedev
Eduard Rozovsky
Department Leadership Roster
Eduard Rozovsky
Director of Photography
Aleksei Rudyakov
Production Design
Vladimir Bortko
Director
Alla Sokolova
Screenplay
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What is My Father Is an Idealist about?
An elderly man - a naive, impractical artist of the musical comedy theater - writes an operetta about goodness. His son is a resuscitation doctor, very businesslike and practical, and teases him all the time. The marriage of Petrov Sr. to the young ballerina Alena also did not add harmony to their relationship. But one day, father and son suddenly realize how necessary they are to each other... When the young stepmother begins to be in danger during childbirth, the son stops being sarcastic and fulfills his human and filial duty.
Who directed My Father Is an Idealist?
My Father Is an Idealist was directed by Vladimir Bortko.
Who stars in My Father Is an Idealist?
The principal cast of My Father Is an Idealist includes Vladislav Strzhelchik, Yuri Bogatyryov, Natalya Varley, Irina Skobtseva, Ivan Dmitriev.
When was My Father Is an Idealist released and how long is it?
My Father Is an Idealist was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for My Father Is an Idealist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Father Is an Idealist was composed by Viktor Lebedev.