I Wish to Speak
The mayor of a village sees her son killed in a gun accident. A successful, dedicated bureuacrat, she must reconcile her desire to build a bridge - and the new housing that will come with it - with the reality of resistance from the townspeople and her own grief.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Прошу слова |
| Year | 1976 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Gleb Panfilov |
| Runtime | 145 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (13 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.
Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.
For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.
Director: Gleb Panfilov
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.
🎭 Cast
Inna Churikova
Elizaveta Uvarova
Nikolai Gubenko
Sergei Uvarov
Leonid Bronevoy
Пётр Васильевич Алтухов, бывший председатель горисполкома
Vasiliy Shukshin
Фёдор, местный драматург
Ernst Romanov
доцент Козлов
Yury Shepelev
uncle
Vitaliy Zhabovskiy
Yura Uvarov
Valentina Kovel
Tatyana
Vadim Medvedev
Vladimir Vikentievich
Nikolai Sergeyev
Stepan Trofimovich
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