About Love (2015)

Director
Anna Melikyan

Main cast
Renata Litvinova; Mikhail Efremov; Mariya Shalayeva; Vasily Raksha; Yuliya Snigir

Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Description
What is love? The heroes of the film try to answer this question. A series of the most different characters and their stories are woven together. Small stories about various things, all about love: a young pair who prefer to live through images of Japanese anime-heroes; a secretary who receives an obscene offer from her boss; a Japanese woman who arrives in Moscow in search of a Russian man; a graffiti artist in search of beauty; an ex-wife employed by her husband for an unusual task; and many other things...


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