Menage a Trois


1h 36m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Sergei turns up unannounced at the Moscow apartment of his friend Kostya, who's married to a photographer, Rita. An actor, Sergei has left his own wife back home in the provinces to look for work. Sergei and Rita are soon exchanging glances and when Sergei offers to cool things down by moving out, R

Film Details

Also Known As
Retro Vtroem
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Mirabelle Films; Suleimenov Timur

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

Synopsis

Sergei turns up unannounced at the Moscow apartment of his friend Kostya, who's married to a photographer, Rita. An actor, Sergei has left his own wife back home in the provinces to look for work. Sergei and Rita are soon exchanging glances and when Sergei offers to cool things down by moving out, Rita urges him to stay. When Kostya is called away on business, the inevitable happens. Kostya soon finds out the truth and, for a while, is angry and walks out. He eventually accepts the inevitability of a menage a trois and the three wander Moscow together and take boat rides on the river.

Film Details

Also Known As
Retro Vtroem
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Mirabelle Films; Suleimenov Timur

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Film is a remake of Abram Room's controversial 1927 silent film "Bed and Sofa."

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 11-22, 1998.

Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival (New Films from Eastern Europe) March 18-28, 1999.

Shown at London Film Festival November 5-19, 1998.

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