I Love
Я люблю
Synopsis
Russian Empire, 19th century. Poor Nykanor leaves his village and becomes a miner in the Donbas. His son Ostap also becomes a miner and works in the mine for thirty years, but after his father's sudden dismissal, he realizes that the state system needs radical changes.
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Aleksandr Antonov
Harbuz, local revolutionary
Aleksandr Chistyakov
Nykanor, the old miner
Ivan Chuvelyov
Ostap, Nykanor's son
Vladimir Gardin
mine owner
Gulya Korolyova
Varka, Ostap's daughter
Nataliia Uzhvii
Horpyna, Ostap's wife
Arseni Kuts
horseman
Daniil Vvedenskiy
Butylochkin
Anna Yegorova
Nykanor’s wife
Vera Shershnyova
Nastia
Leonid Kulakov
Serenka, worker
Lavrenti Masokha
servant
Yelena Tyapkina
resident of the village
Pavlo Petryk
Aleksey Savchenko
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonid Lukov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Avdeyenko
- Original Title
- Я люблю
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Ukrainfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonid Lukov
Aleksandr Avdeyenko
Department Leadership Roster
Leonid Lukov
Director
Aleksandr Avdeyenko
Writer
Morits Umanskiy
Production Design
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What is I Love about?
Russian Empire, 19th century. Poor Nykanor leaves his village and becomes a miner in the Donbas. His son Ostap also becomes a miner and works in the mine for thirty years, but after his father's sudden dismissal, he realizes that the state system needs radical changes.
Who directed I Love?
I Love was directed by Leonid Lukov.
Who stars in I Love?
The principal cast of I Love includes Aleksandr Antonov, Aleksandr Chistyakov, Ivan Chuvelyov, Vladimir Gardin, Gulya Korolyova.
When was I Love released and how long is it?
I Love was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.