A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love

A Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, a Red Rose an Emblem of Love (1990)

Чёрная роза — эмблема печали, красная роза — эмблема любви

The story happens mainly around "The Old Arbat Street" in the center of Moscow, where always concentrate vendors, poor young artists and musicians. The hero of this film is a boy named Mitiya,who lives with eccentric elder friend in an apartment house on "The Old Arbat". In fact, people who then appear around Mitiya are all unique, eccentric and the space of the apartment house begins to have an unrealistic character as a miniature of unstable society in the end of Soviet Union.

Date of release
1990-01-15
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (23)
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director
Sergei Solovyov
Collection
Трилогия АССА

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: RUB 400K

Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, Red Rose Is an Emblem of Love, colloquially referred to as Black Rose is a 1989 Soviet comedy film directed by Sergei Solovyov. The movie intended to capture and epitomize the absurdity of the breakneck changes happening in the country at the time. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.

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