The Lover (2002 film)
# The Lover (2002 film)

The Lover (Russian: Любовник) is a 2002 Russian drama film directed by Valery Todorovsky.

## Plot

The film tells about two men, one of whom is a linguist, and the second is a retired military man, who are united by love for one woman.

## Cast

* Oleg Yankovsky as Charyshev
* Sergey Garmash as Ivan
* Andrey Smirnov as Petya
* Vera Voronkova as Vera
* Vladimir Yumatov as Adik
* Elena Laskavaya as Verbitskaya (as Elena Laskovaya)
* Valeriy Prokhorov as Conductor
* Irina Sokolova as Sima
* Irina Kartashyova as Liza (as Irina Kartashova)
* Pavel Adamchikov
* Aleksandr Brankevich
