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Letter to Brezhnev

Letter to Brezhnev

1985, Movie, 1h 31min

The factories, pubs, clubs, hotels and streets of 1980s Liverpool form the backdrop for this tale of love, friendship, sex and a letter to the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Two Liverpool lasses, Teresa and Elaine meet two Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter and hook up for a night of fun and frolics. Teresa is looking for sex and a smile, Elaine wants love, romance and the dream of a life far away from the grime of the Liverpool docklands. A classic British romantic comedy filled with new wave tunes, 80s fashion, a little politics and a lot of heart.

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Critic Nick Dawson

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A quintessential story of love across the divide, it's also a plea for acceptance and tolerance in the face of Cold War hostility....

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Letter to Brezhnev was released in theaters on May 2, 1986.