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Love and Death

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Love and Death
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PG,1hr 25min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
June 10, 1975
Director:
Woody Allen
Distributor:
United Artists
Starring:
Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Harold Gould  ...more
Synopsis: Woody Allen's Love and Death is purportedly a satire of all things Russian, from Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoyevsky novels to Sergei Eisenstein films, but it plays more like a spin on Bob Hope's Monsieur Beaucaire. Allen plays Boris, a 19th century Russian who falls in love with his distant (and married) cousin Sonja (Diane Keaton). Pressed into service with the Russian army during the war against Napoleon, Boris accidentally becomes a hero, then goes on to win a duel against a cuckolded husband ... Full Synopsis
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Mark Deming, AMG Review
Before Woody Allen made Annie Hall, the first in a long series of romantic comedies and/or personal dramas about neurotic New Yorkers (and, to a large degree, himself), he made a series of wildly funny absurdist comedies, of which Love and Death was probably the best. Dominated by knowing parodies of Russian literature with a dollop of Ingmar Bergman on the side, Love and Death is that rare satire ... Full Review
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Woody Allen
Boris
Diane Keaton
Sonia
Harold Gould
Anton Ivanovitch
Sol Frieder
Leonid Voskovec
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