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Dark Eyes

Dark Eyes (alsoknown as Oci ciornie and Ochi chyornye) is a 1986 Italian and Russian language film which tells the story of a 19th century married Italian who falls in love with a married Russian woman. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Marthe Keller, Yelena Safonova, Pina Cei and Vsevolod Larionov.

The movie was adapted by Aleksandr Adabashyan, Susan Cecchi and Nikita Mikhalkov from stories by Anton Chekhov. It was directed by Mikhalkov.

It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.