Formula of Love

Name: Formula of Love
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 1984-12-30
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Nodar Mgaloblishvili, Aleksandr Abdulov, Semyon Farada, Leonid Bronevoy, Tatyana Pelttser

1984·Movie·90 min·★ 7.5(79)

Romance Comedy

A young aristocrat, Aleksei Fedyashev, is languishing in his family's country estate, spending his days reading poetry and confessing his love... to a statue. Upon hearing that famous Count Cagliostro is touring Russia and has created quite a buzz in high society with his "magic", he decides to ask the Count to bring the statue to life...

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About Formula of Love

Formula of Love is a 1984 Russian-language romance and comedy film directed by Mark Zakharov. The cast is led by Nodar Mgaloblishvili, Aleksandr Abdulov, Semyon Farada. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 100 ratings.

Formula of Love was produced by Ekran and made in Soviet Union. It was released on December 30, 1984.

Director: Mark Zakharov
Writers: Grigori Gorin
Release date: December 30, 1984
Original language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Production: Ekran

Formula of Love cast & crew

Formula of Love was directed by Mark Zakharov and written by Grigori Gorin.

The cast features Nodar Mgaloblishvili as граф Калиостро, Aleksandr Abdulov as Жакоб, Semyon Farada as Маргадон, Leonid Bronevoy as доктор, Tatyana Pelttser as Федосья Ивановна, and Elena Valyushkina as Мария.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gennadiy Gladkov and cinematography is by Vladimir Nakhabtsev.

Is Formula of Love worth watching?

Formula of Love holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 79 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed romance films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy romance and comedy, Formula of Love is worth a place on your watchlist.

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