A Declaration of Love_
The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the difficult years of revolution, devastation and war. Adversity helps him overcome the unrequited and faithful love for the widow of Commissioner Zinochka, who bossily manages his career, not hesitating to start novels with other men. Filippok will describe the story of his life in a book that at the end of days will be presented by a terminally ill, but still dearly beloved wife, with gratitude for the experience.
Starring
Ewa Szykulska, Yuri Bogatyryov, Angelina Stepanova
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Declaration of Love was released 48 years ago in 1978.
Overview
The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the difficult years of revolution, devastation and war. Adve...
A Declaration of Love is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 7m.
CAST (20)
Ewa Szykulska
Zinochka
Yuri Bogatyryov
Filippok
Angelina Stepanova
old woman
Bruno Frejndlikh
old man
Kirill Lavrov
Gladyshev
AK
Aleksandr Kovalenko
investigator
Yuri Goncharov
sailor
Nikolai Ferapontov
blue-eyed guy
Svetlana Kryuchkova
newlywed woman
Boris Sokolov
violinist
IM
Ivan Mokeyev
tramp
Tatyana Sharkova
Maslyonkina
Ivan Bortnik
Kroykov
DK
Denis Kucher
Vaska
Dariya Mikhaylova
girl on the steamship
Nikita Mikhajlovsky
boy on the steamship
Lyudmila Arinina
Serafima Petrovna
Valeriy Degtyar
bandit
Igor Dmitriev
passenger of steamship
Sergey Zhukovich
bandit
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
127 min (2h 7m)
Country
SU
Rating
4.3/10 (6 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Declaration of Love about?
The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the difficult years of revolution, devastation and war. Adversity helps him overcome the unrequited and faithful love for the widow of Commissioner Zinochka, who bossily manages his career, not hesitating to start novels with other men. Filippok will describe the story of his life in a book that at the end of days will be presented by a terminally ill, but still dearly beloved wife, with gratitude for the experience.
How long is A Declaration of Love?
A Declaration of Love has a runtime of 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Who stars in A Declaration of Love?
The cast of A Declaration of Love includes Ewa Szykulska, Yuri Bogatyryov, Angelina Stepanova, Bruno Frejndlikh, Kirill Lavrov.
What is the rating of A Declaration of Love?
A Declaration of Love has a rating of 4.3 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance
