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Russian Bride (2007)

97 min | Comedy, Drama | 16 October 2007 (USA)

A young Russian girl Tanya wants to find love, happiness and prosperity in America and places her ad in a Catalog of Russian Brides published in USA. Her ad is picked up by a middle-aged programmer Blake, who after a period of intense correspondence decides to go ahead and apply for a fiancée visa for Tanya. She comes to New York and suddenly becomes very isolated and lonely, but quite eager to make it work. Blake, being busy with his routine, can't give Tanya all the attention she needs and struggles to make a commitment. At the end of the "trial" period he decides to send her back.

Director: Natasha Guruleva

Writer: Natasha Guruleva

Stars: Elena Roth, Richard Virga, John Dohrmann
Transcript
00:00My name is Tanya. I live in Moscow with my parents.
00:05Hello! Здравствуйте!
00:09I live in New York City. I'm in my mid-forties.
00:14What could you have in common with a 21-year-old? Does she speak English?
00:17Yeah, she speaks some English. And she'll learn more when she gets here.
00:22This is it. It's not so big.
00:26Welcome.
00:41I want to coddle you.
00:44You want to what?
00:46Coddle. C-O-D-D-L-E.
00:49Could you make a permission to leave?
00:55My papers are important. I have them in a specific order for a specific reason.
00:59You can't go screwing around like this and just play around with everything.
01:03I'm not playing house here. This is for real.
01:12I come home every day and she's like that.
01:15She's actually too thin. She might be all right.
01:20Oh, God!
01:23Tanya, I really need to talk to you seriously for a second.
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