Dvoye

Alternative title

Two in Love Dvoe

Synopsis

Short. Relates the growing love between an student oboist and a beautiful girl who studies at a circus theatre for deaf mutes. In one scene the boy watches the girl as the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet is pantomimed on stage.

Language

Russian

Country

Russian Federation; Former USSR

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

1965

Notes

NOTE: The BFI National Archive holds a 35mm preservation print only, no viewing copy (4/2010).

Keywords

deaf persons; mime; pantomime; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Online availability

URI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5zn8Q1ggDY

Delivery

Streamed

Credits

Director

Mikhail Bogin

Cinematographer

Rickard Pik

Screenplay

Mikhail Bogin; Yuri Chulyukin

Music

Romuald Grinblat

Production Design

Tatyana Antonova

Cast

Valentin Smirnitsky
Victoria Fyodorova

Production Company

Name

Riga Studios

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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