Piter FM
Seen it?2006 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Father of the Bride, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Masha, who works for a radio station, and Maxim, a street sweeper with an architectural degree, cross paths with each other when they are at an indecisive point in their lives.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Oksana Bychkova
- Yekaterina FedulovaMasha
- Evgeny TsyganovMaksim
- Irina RakhmanovaLera
- Kirill PirogovGleb
- Tatyana KravchenkoTatyana Petrovna
- Aleksandr Bashirovlandlord
- Artyom SemakinDima
- Andrey Kraskoman in underwear
- Vladimir MashkovMan in slippers
- Aleksey BarabashKostya