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Station for Two

Station for Two

19827.22h 21m

Overview

Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father. He gets off to have lunch during a twenty minute stop at Zastupinsk railway station. He meets Vera, a waitress, after he refuses to pay her for the disgusting food he doesn't even touch and misses his train due to police investigation of the incident. His passport is then accidentally taken away from him by Andrei, Vera's fiancé, and his money is stolen as he waits for the next train to Griboedov. Vera learns that Platon is about to get sentenced and sent to prison in the Far East for a car accident he isn't guilty for. During the few days that Platon has to spend in Zastupinsk he and Vera develop feelings for each other...

Directed by Eldar Ryazanov
Written by Emil Braginskiy, Eldar Ryazanov, Lyubov Gorina
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Top Cast

Lyudmila Gurchenko

Lyudmila Gurchenko

Vera Nefyodova

Oleg Basilashvili

Oleg Basilashvili

Platon Ryabinin

Nikita Mikhalkov

Nikita Mikhalkov

Andrey

Nonna Mordyukova

Nonna Mordyukova

Uncle Misha

Mikhail Kononov

Mikhail Kononov

Nikolasha

Anastasia Voznesenskaya

Anastasia Voznesenskaya

Yulya

Aleksandr Shirvindt

Aleksandr Shirvindt

Shurik

Tatyana Dogileva

Tatyana Dogileva

Marisha

Olga Volkova

Olga Volkova

Violetta

Raisa Etush

Raisa Etush

Lyuda

Themes & Keywords

trainstation

About Station for Two

Station for Two is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 1982 exploring themes of train, station. Directed by Eldar Ryazanov, it stars Lyudmila Gurchenko, Oleg Basilashvili, Nikita Mikhalkov. Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father. He gets off to have lunch during a twenty minute stop at Zastupinsk railway station. He meets Vera, a waitress, after he refuses to pay her for the disgusting food he doesn't even touch and misses his train due to police investigation of the incident. His passport is then accidentally taken away from him by Andrei, Vera's fiancé, and his money is stolen as he waits for the next train to Griboedov. Vera learns that Platon is about to get sentenced and sent to prison in the Far East for a car accident he isn't guilty for. During the few days that Platon has to spend in Zastupinsk he and Vera develop feelings for each other...

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