About Love Movie Synopsis
Forbidden Passion: A Love Affair
Romance,Drama,Thriller Russia
About Love is a Russian romantic drama film directed by Anna Melikyan. It was released in 2015 and features a stellar cast including Anna Mikhalkova, Yevgeny Tsyganov, and Sergey Bezrukov. The film is based on a story by Anton Chekhov, a famous Russian playwright and short-story writer.
The plot revolves around the married couple Nina and Alexandr, played by Anna Mikhalkova and Yevgeny Tsyganov respectively. Alexandr is a professor of Sinology who is heavily in debt due to their mortgage. Nina, who is a homemaker, is disturbed by the financial situation and decides to visit the bank to extend the loan. There, she meets Sergey, played by Sergey Bezrukov, who is the head of the bank.
Nina and Sergey's first encounter is not a pleasant one as they have a heated argument over the loan. However, despite their initial dislike for each other, they feel a strong attraction towards each other. They eventually start a passionate affair, which leads them down a path of self-discovery and emotional turmoil.
Throughout the film, the characters struggle with their emotions and desires, questioning their commitment to their partners, and their belief in true love. Their relationships are complex and nuanced, portraying the intricacies of human desire and the consequences of indulging in it.
The film is visually stunning, with beautiful cinematography and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. It explores themes of love, desire, betrayal, and redemption, making it a must-watch for those who appreciate thought-provoking storytelling.
The plot revolves around the married couple Nina and Alexandr, played by Anna Mikhalkova and Yevgeny Tsyganov respectively. Alexandr is a professor of Sinology who is heavily in debt due to their mortgage. Nina, who is a homemaker, is disturbed by the financial situation and decides to visit the bank to extend the loan. There, she meets Sergey, played by Sergey Bezrukov, who is the head of the bank.
Nina and Sergey's first encounter is not a pleasant one as they have a heated argument over the loan. However, despite their initial dislike for each other, they feel a strong attraction towards each other. They eventually start a passionate affair, which leads them down a path of self-discovery and emotional turmoil.
Throughout the film, the characters struggle with their emotions and desires, questioning their commitment to their partners, and their belief in true love. Their relationships are complex and nuanced, portraying the intricacies of human desire and the consequences of indulging in it.
The film is visually stunning, with beautiful cinematography and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. It explores themes of love, desire, betrayal, and redemption, making it a must-watch for those who appreciate thought-provoking storytelling.