Accidental Waltz Explained

Accidental Waltz
Director:Svetlana Proskurina
Starring:Alla Sokolova
Aleksei Serebryakov
Music:Vyacheslav Gajvoronsky
Cinematography:Dmitriy Mass
Editing:Leda Semyonova
Country:Soviet Union
Language:Russian

Accidental Waltz (Russian: Случайный вальс|Sluchaynyy val's) is a 1990 Soviet romantic drama directed by Svetlana Proskurina. It won the Golden Leopard at the 1990 Locarno International Film Festival.[1]

Plot

The life of Tatiana Prokofievna – an aging woman with a diva's behavior – is banal and dull. To escape the everyday slumber she seeks companionship of young men. She provides shelter and becomes involved in their problems. Her ex-boyfriend has married a younger woman. Tatjana is forced to keep her loneliness hidden because of her role as hostess.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SLOUCHAINIJ VALS. archive.pardo.ch. 21 January 2014.