Station for Two (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1982, Station for Two is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Eldar Ryazanov, running about 141 minutes.
What it’s about. Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father. He gets off to have lunch during a twenty minute stop at Zastupinsk railway station. He meets Vera, a waitress, after he refuses to pay her for the disgusting food he doesn't even touch and misses his train due to police investigation of the incident. His passport is then accidentally taken away from him by Andrei, Vera's fiancé, and his money is stolen as he waits for the next train to Griboedov. Vera learns that Platon is about to get sentenced and sent to prison in the Far East for a car accident he isn't guilty for. During the few days that Platon has to spend in Zastupinsk he and Vera develop feelings for each other...
Who’s in it. Station for Two stars Lyudmila Gurchenko as Vera Nefyodova, Oleg Basilashvili as Platon Ryabinin, Nikita Mikhalkov as Andrey and Nonna Mordyukova as Uncle Misha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Station for Two has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Station for Two page.
If you liked it. Fans of Station for Two tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Station for Two (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Station for Two change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Station for Two worth watching?
- Station for Two holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Station for Two?
- Station for Two stars Lyudmila Gurchenko, Oleg Basilashvili, Nikita Mikhalkov, Nonna Mordyukova and Mikhail Kononov.
- When was Station for Two released?
- Station for Two was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 141 minutes.