This picture can be called a melodrama. And she justifies this word by 100%. The actors of the film “Legal Marriage” told their story so sincerely and frankly that from the very first minute each viewer had the impression that they opened the door to real life, and not the life that was invented on the screen.
Story line. The beginning of the story
Autumn 1941 She (Olga) is a music teacher from Moscow, who went to the front as a nurse. He (Igor Voloshin) is an actor in one of the Moscow theaters. Their acquaintance happened by accident, in Tashkent - the capital of Uzbekistan.
The girl fell ill with malaria, and she was not able to obtain permission to leave the city, where the climate was completely unsuitable for recovery. Gradually, Olga is weakening from the fact that the Uzbek weather has a detrimental effect on her already poor health. Because of such an everyday problem, which still needs to be solved and quickly, the young man offers her to conclude a fictitious marriage, so that when he calmly returns home, he can be dissolved on the spot.
So begins the film "Legal Marriage." The actors and roles they played in the film are as follows:
- The teacher Olga was depicted on the screen by refined Natalia Belokhvostikova.
- The young and talented actor Igor Voloshin is an intelligent Igor Kostolevsky.
- The elder sister of the actor is Elena Sanaeva.
- Military Commissar - Vladimir Sedov.
- The directors of the theater are Ernst Romanov.
- Passenger - Bulat Okudzhava.
Love has come
The difficult and difficult road to front-line Moscow was an unexpected twist of fate for the fake spouses: they began to have real feelings. Arriving in the capital, they discover that the house of Olga was bombed. She has nowhere else to go. Then her husband brings her to his room in a communal apartment, and he leaves to live with his sister.
Even, it seemed, having fulfilled his promise (he had already helped the girl to return to her native city), Igor did not leave her. the guy continues to take care of the woman, trying with all his might to solve her problems. Of course, they agreed in Tashkent that they would divorce in Moscow. But while they are trying to improve their life, they have no time to think about divorce. The film “Legal Marriage” tells about everything, Actors and roles, the plot of the tape say that a person should remain a person in any situation and in any living conditions.
The agenda leading to death ...
A little time passes, and they both realize that they are not ready to part. And the happiest day for them comes when the couple decided to start a new life in which they build their family - strong and very good.
Actors of the film "Legal Marriage" very carefully, intelligently and elegantly were able to translate the story on the screen. After all, only this acting duet was able to do it just so professionally. But on this day, when both are already in anticipation of something very bright (despite the months of the war), when they can no longer hide their feelings for each other, an unfortunate summons from the military enlistment office ...
Reflections on ...
This film touches the strings in the souls of most viewers. It was filmed 31 years ago. But he still enjoys well-deserved attention among people of different ages. Although, probably, people of the older generation who survived this terrible war understand it most. That difficult time is reflected in the picture very reliably. At the same time, the main characters are very good and clean people.
Actors of the film "Legal Marriage" reflected the whole reality of that time. From the first minute of the film it is felt that the script was written for him by a caring person who survived the wartime. The picture was remembered not only by the main characters, but also by the wonderful music of Bulat Okudzhava. He not only performed a song for this film, but even played a small episodic role of a passenger in a train. And a ballad about a woman in the window began to be sung by many after the tape came out on the screens.
Actors of the film "Legal Marriage" show and the other side of the war, convincing that even in such a terrible and difficult time, love can arise. And the transformation from the feelings of ordinary, human gratitude to the beginning of romance and passion in Olga is observed in the episode in which she talks with her sister Igor. “Will you have a baby?”, A relative of the protagonist asks. “No,” the teacher answers. “Not yet,” she adds with a soft smile and some hope.
And in this one feels her new attitude to her husband, to the fact that they, unnoticed by themselves, have begun a new stage in their relationship. This is how the film “Legal Marriage” showed this story. Actors, whose photos appeared in various Soviet magazines more than once, were now even more loved by the people than before 1985, when the picture had not yet been shot.