Oci Ciornie (Dark Eyes)

Oci Ciornie (Dark Eyes) (1987)

  • 100% of critics liked it
    (8 reviews)

  • 89% of users liked it
    (476 ratings)

Oci Ciornie was an international co-production tailored for Marcello Mastroianni. It received good reviews in Italy and France, and Mastroianni was awarded "Best Actor" at the Cannes Film Festival. However, some in Russia felt that director Mikhalkov (who previously received wide acclaim for another… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 58 min.
Directed By
Nikita Mikhalkov
Genres
Drama, Romance, Art House & International, Comedy
In Theaters
Sep 9, 1987 Wide
On DVD
Mar 3, 2006

Critic Reviews

  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    Marcello Mastroianni received a well-deserved Oscar nomination (his third) for playing an aging womanizer in Nikita Mikhalkov's charming fable based on Chekhov's stories.

  • Jon Niccum, Lawrence Journal-World

    A fine performance by Mastroianni

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Has the ambiguity of a dream that gently reflects on the different shades of love.

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  • Pierluigi P


    Based on Anton Chekhov's stories. Lavish parade of eccentricities and poetry that seem to convey different stages of love. Wildly funny, but also heartbreaking. Phenomenal Mastroianni, as always.

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