Once in December
Однажды в декабре
Synopsis
Based on the short story by Yu. Shcherbak, ‘Harmonic Inspiration.’ The film’s characters meet at a concert in the Kyiv Philharmonic. That December evening, filled with Vivaldi’s astonishing music, becomes a part of each of the four people’s lives, helping them recall and understand their past.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Orlov
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Orlov, Yuriy Shcherbak
- Original Title
- Однажды в декабре
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Ekran
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Orlov
Mark Orlov, Yuriy Shcherbak
Vladimir Shevalyov
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Orlov
Director
Mark Orlov
Writer
Vladimir Shevalyov
Director of Photography
Tatyana Morkovkina
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once in December
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What is Once in December about?
Based on the short story by Yu. Shcherbak, ‘Harmonic Inspiration.’ The film’s characters meet at a concert in the Kyiv Philharmonic. That December evening, filled with Vivaldi’s astonishing music, becomes a part of each of the four people’s lives, helping them recall and understand their past.
Who directed Once in December?
Once in December was directed by Mark Orlov.
Who stars in Once in December?
The principal cast of Once in December includes Vladimir Sedov, Klara Luchko, Marina Dyuzheva, Sergey Garmash, Lidiya Govorukhina.
When was Once in December released and how long is it?
Once in December was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.