First Love

Name: First Love
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Released: 1971-04-23
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.20
Cast: Valentina Cortese, Dominique Sanda, John Moulder-Brown, Maximilian Schell

– Based on Ivan Turgenev's novella, Erste Liebe is about two young lovers in czarist Russia. One is a ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.20 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 30 Minutes

Release Year:

1970

Original Name:

Erste Liebe

First Love (1970) - Also known as Erste Liebe

Based on Ivan Turgenev's novella, Erste Liebe is about two young lovers in czarist Russia. One is a 21-year-old woman, the other a young man of sixteen. Things take a tragic turn as the girl (Dominique Sanda as Sanaida) falls in love with the boy's father (Maximilian Schell). This film was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in 1970's Academy Awards.

Styles:

Sincere, Touching, Sentimental, Stylized, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

1910s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Switzerland, West Germany, Hungary

Filming Locations:

Russia, Europe

Genre:

History, Romance, Drama

Release Date:

23 Apr 1971

Language:

German

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Maximilian Schell

Story Written By:

Ivan Turgenev, Maximilian Schell, John Gould

Main Actors:

Valentina Cortese, Dominique Sanda, John Moulder-Brown, Maximilian Schell

Plot:

Based on Ivan Turgeyev's novella, Erste Liebe is about two young lovers in czarist Russia. One is a 21-year-old woman, the other a young man of sixteen. Things take a tragic turn as the girl (Dominique Sanda as Sanaida) falls in love with the boy's father (Maximilian Schell). This film was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in 1970's Academy Awards.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations.

Production Company:

VCI Entertainment

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.2/10