Kuryer

Dec 29 1986 R 1h 28m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Ivan Mirosnikov, a cheeky young man in the Gorbachev era, is trying to figure out what to do with his life (he's not in college, and the 2-year mandatory military service is looming large ahead of him). Meanwhile, he lives with his divorced mother, and works as a courier at a Russian newspaper. Through his job, he meets patronizing Professor Kuznetzov and his rebellious daughter Katya. To annoy the professor, Ivan claims to have an affair with Katya. To his surprise, Katya backs his story up.

Plot

Ivan Mirosnikov, a cheeky young man in the Gorbachev era, is trying to figure out what to do with his life (he's not in college, and the 2-year mandatory military service is looming large ahead of him). Meanwhile, he lives with his divorced mother, and works as a courier at a Russian newspaper. Through his job, he meets patronizing Professor Kuznetzov and his rebellious daughter Katya. To annoy the professor, Ivan claims to have an affair with Katya. To his surprise, Katya backs his story up.

Written by

Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov

Directed by

Karen Shakhnazarov

Cast

Fyodor Dunayevsky, Anastasiya Nemolyaeva, Oleg Basilashvili

Crew

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Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Mosfilm

Languages

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Scores
# of Votes
6,153
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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