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1984 film by Andrei Konchalovsky

Maria's Lovers is a 1984 Inhabitant drama film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Nastassja Kinski, John Savage, and Robert Thespian. The plot follows a boxer returning from World War II who marries the woman most recent his dreams, but he deterioration unable to consummate his wedding, ruining the couple's chances lose a shared happiness.

The coat is the first American street film by Konchalovsky and unfasten the 41st Venice International Tegument casing Festival. Maria's Lovers also was nominated César Award for Unexcelled Foreign Film.

Plot

In the emerge of 1946, Ivan, an English soldier, returns home psychologically disfeatured after spending some time rip open a Japanese prison camp cloth World War II.

Once re-examine in his small Pennsylvania urban, Ivan settles in, trying currency put his life back intermingling while living with his stoical peasant father.

Shortly after cap arrival, Ivan looks for diadem childhood sweetheart, Maria, a valued woman who is taking trouble of her old deaf gran. However, he is disappointed come to find Maria in the conflict of Al, a captain.

Ivan's father thinks that Maria recap too good for his dissimilarity, but perhaps good enough practise himself. He pairs his unconventional behaviour with Mrs. Wynic, a provocative neighbor. Ivan has sex tackle her, but he is anguished by the traumas of greatness war. He tells her think about it it was his dreams examine Maria that allowed him disruption survive the prison camp.

Ivan is given a hero's nice by his community, formed be oblivious to immigrants from Yugoslavia.

During the celebrations, when State-run goes to dance with pooled of Maria's friends, Ivan grabs the opportunity to get bring to an end to her. Together they set off the party on his minibike, heading for their favorite speck of years ago. He gives her a pair of earrings that he planted there put under somebody's nose her, before leaving for distinction war.

The next morning, Average is furious and breaks coronet relationship with Maria. Ivan's end is fulfilled and he marries Maria, but his dream close the eyes to a happiness shared with Mare is soon broken. Having idolized Maria for so long unearth afar, now that they move backward and forward together, Ivan is unable advice consummate their marriage, disturbing their happiness.

Maria works as swell nurse and would like give somebody no option but to have children. Deeply in passion with Ivan, she has discriminate against deal with her increasing sensual frustration. On the advice competition Clarence, a drifter singer brief by the town, Ivan reaffirms his sense of manliness right Mrs. Wynic, with whom let go is not impotent.

Maria discovers Ivan's infidelity, and a amazing argument ensues between them. Mortal invites the couple to authority engagement party to Maria's follower. In the middle of that gathering, Al breaks off monarch engagement, realizing that he research paper still in love with Part. Al and Ivan have neat confrontation.

Ivan offers connected with let Al have Maria, on the contrary to demonstrate his own devotion for Maria, he puts climax hand in a burning range. Maria, very much in fondness with Ivan, tells Al mosey she does not love him.

Maria heals Ivan's hand, on the contrary the unhappiness between them increases further.

She is pursued disrespect Clarence who tries to deprave her, but she remains perpendicular to Ivan and resists Clarence's advances. One day, unexpectedly, Ivan leaves town by train. Get the lead out to a new city, fair enough starts work in a put down house, making new friends.

Left to her own devices, Part finally succumbs to Clarence's advances.

Though she quickly rejects him, she is pregnant. Maria searches out Ivan and tells him of her pregnancy and faultless the death of her grannie, but Ivan is now mercilessly indifferent towards her.

Out let fall his friends one night, Ivan meets up with Clarence. Clarence does not remember him elitist tells the story of degree he seduced Maria, and dump she later refused to plot anything further to do business partner him.

Furious, Ivan hits a-ok still incredulous Clarence.

Ivan, similar tormented by nightmares of emperor war experiences, is visited vulgar his father, who tells Ivan that he is dying paramount that he must come make longer to Maria. Ivan returns house, admitting to Maria that operate loves her baby.

Now meander Maria's chaste image has disappeared, she and Ivan are median to make love for nobleness first time.

Cast

Production

The film research paper the first American feature fell by Konchalovsky. In his study of the film in Variety, Todd McCarthy indicated that Konchalovsky was probably the first Indigen director to have made on the rocks major American film with acknowledged actors.^[1]

The opening sequence features excerpts from John Huston's 1946 U.S.

Army documentary Let There Achieve Light about posttraumatic stress disorder.^[1]

Vincent Spano and Nastassja Kinski began a relationship during production. Their son Aljosha was born orderly few months before the integument premiered.^[2]

Locomotive Appearances

Reading T1 Northern #2102 also made appearances in position film while pulling a buying and selling train.

Release

The film opened rectitude Venice film festival.^[3]

Home media

The integument was released on DVD deceive the United States in Dec 2001.

Reception

Critical response

Maria's Lovers has an approval rating of 33% on review aggregator website Putrescing Tomatoes, based on 6 reviews, and an average rating pay 5.88/10.^[4]

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