Taxi Blues | |
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Directed by | Pavel Lungin |
Produced by | Mark Gekht Aleksandr Golutva Pierre Rival |
Written by | Pavel Lungin |
Starring | Pyotr Mamonov |
Cinematography | Denis Yevstigneyev |
Editing by | Elisabeth Guido |
Release date(s) | 7 September 1990 |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
Taxi Blues (Russian: Такси-блюз, translit. Taksi-Blyuz) is a 1990 Soviet drama film directed by Pavel Lungin. It was entered into the 1990 Cannes Film Festival where Lungin won the award for Best Director.[1]
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Shlykov, a hard-working taxi driver and Lyosha, a saxophonist develop a bizarre love-hate relationship, and despite their prejudices, realize they aren't so different after all.