Unfinished Piece for the Player Piano (1977)

Drama • 103 minutes •  8/10

Starring: Aleksandr Kalyagin Yelena Solovey Evgeniya Glushenko Antonina Shuranova Yuri Bogatyryov Oleg Tabakov Nikolai Pastukhov Pavel Kadochnikov and others.

Director: Nikita Mikhalkov Writer: Aleksandr Adabashyan Nikita Mikhalkov Director of Photography: Pavel Lebeshev Editor: Lyudmila Yelyan Original Music Composer: Eduard Artemiev

Released • September 5, 1977

At the dilapidated country estate of Anna Petrovna Voinitseva, a group of feckless Russian aristocrats whiles away a summer afternoon. Unbeknownst to their respective spouses, local schoolteacher Platonov and the wife of Anna's stepson, Sophia, are former lovers whose meeting revives both passion and regret. Thrilled to see each other, they are nevertheless haunted by the loss of their youthful ideals.