Watch Taxi Blues (1990) Online

Ivan is old Russia: thick, dour, hard-working, often brutish; he misses Communism. He drives a taxi and one night meets Alexi, a new Russian, a musician, an alcoholic, irresponsible. Alexi stiffs Ivan for the fare, so Ivan tracks him down and a love-hate relationship ensues. When Alexi lets the bath water run over in Ivan's flat and Ivan must pay 500 rubles for repairs, he tries to force Alexi into day labor to repay him. It's hopeless. Then, suddenly, Alexi is discovered, goes on a jazz tour of America, becomes a celebrity, and returns in triumph. Ivan longs to renew the friendship, and it looks as if he may get what he wants. Read More

Watch Taxi Blues online. Featuring Pyotr Mamonov and Pyotr Zaychenko, Taxi Blues is classified as Drama and Comedy genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.3. It is available for streaming online in the USA on 1 services such as Kanopy. The movie was filmed in France and was released on 1990. Taxi Blues was directed by Pavel Lungin,Denis Evstigneev,Yuri Kryuchkov. Read Less