Love by Request (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1982, Love by Request is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Sergei Mikaelyan, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Two people: Igor, an ex-athlete living aimlessly and chasing rubles to get drunk and Vera, a dowdy librarian, try to find their luck by planning to fall in love with each other based on "psychological conditioning".
Who’s in it. Love by Request stars Oleg Yankovskiy as Igor Bragin, Evgeniya Glushenko as Vera Silkova, Irina Reznikova as Natasha (as I. Reznikova) and Natalya Yegorova as отдыхающая «дикарём» с семьей на природе, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Love by Request has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love by Request page.
If you liked it. Fans of Love by Request tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Love by Request (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Love by Request change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Love by Request worth watching?
- Love by Request holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Love by Request?
- Love by Request stars Oleg Yankovskiy, Evgeniya Glushenko, Irina Reznikova, Natalya Yegorova and Yuriy Dubrovin.
- When was Love by Request released?
- Love by Request was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.