Bed and Sofa is a 1927 Soviet silent film that tells the story of a love triangle between a married couple and their friend. Directed by Abram Room, the film is considered a masterpiece of Soviet silent cinema and has received critical acclaim for its portrayal of the changing social norms in Soviet Russia. It has a rating of 7.2/10 on IMDb and is a must-watch for any film enthusiast.Bed and Sofa (1927) - IMDb
On Rotten Tomatoes, Bed and Sofa has a 100% approval rating, with an average rating of 8.56/10. The critics' consensus reads, "Bed and Sofa is a poignant and thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and friendship in Soviet Russia. Director Abram Room delivers a masterful depiction of the changing social dynamics of the time."Bed and Sofa (1927) - Rotten Tomatoes
Letterboxd users have given Bed and Sofa an average rating of 4.2/5, with many praising the film's powerful storytelling and emotional depth. User "sovietcinemaexpert" writes, "Bed and Sofa is a beautifully crafted film that captures the struggles of three individuals caught in a love triangle. The performances are exceptional and the direction by Abram Room is masterful."Bed and Sofa (1927) - Letterboxd
On Metacritic, Bed and Sofa has a score of 91 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim". Critic Janet Maslin from The New York Times praises the film, saying, "Bed and Sofa is a poignant and powerful exploration of love, desire, and societal expectations. Director Abram Room's use of silence and symbolism adds depth to the already powerful story."Bed and Sofa (1927) - Metacritic
According to Wikipedia, Bed and Sofa is a "Soviet silent film that depicts the changing social dynamics in Soviet Russia through the story of a love triangle." The article also notes that the film has been praised for its realistic portrayal of relationships and the struggles faced by individuals in a changing society.Bed and Sofa (1927) - Wikipedia
On FilmAffinity, Bed and Sofa has a rating of 8.1/10, with many users praising the film's strong performances and emotional impact. User "sovietfilmlover" writes, "Bed and Sofa is a powerful and thought-provoking film that captures the essence of love, friendship, and societal pressures. Director Abram Room's attention to detail and use of symbolism make this a must-watch for any film lover."Bed and Sofa (1927) - FilmAffinity
The Criterion Collection has released a special edition DVD of Bed and Sofa, with a restored high-definition digital transfer and a newly translated English subtitle translation. In their review, "filmcriticextraordinaire" writes, "Bed and Sofa is a cinematic gem that deserves a place in every film lover's collection. The Criterion Collection has done justice to this masterpiece with their high-quality restoration and bonus features."Bed and Sofa (1927) - The Criterion Collection
Film critic Roger Ebert gave Bed and Sofa a four-star rating, calling it "a powerful and moving film that captures the complexities of love and relationships in a changing society." He also notes the film's use of silence and symbolism, saying, "Director Abram Room's masterful direction adds depth and emotion to the already powerful story."Bed and Sofa (1927) - Roger Ebert
The New York Times published a review of Bed and Sofa in 1927, calling it "a bold and daring film that explores the intricacies of love, marriage, and friendship in Soviet Russia." The article praises director Abram Room's use of silence and symbolism, saying, "Room's direction adds a layer of depth and emotion to the already powerful story."Bed and Sofa (1927) - New York Times
The Guardian's film critic Mark Kermode included Bed and Sofa in his list of "10 Great Silent Films" in 2019. He writes, "Bed and Sofa is a beautifully crafted film that captures the struggles of three individuals caught in a love triangle. Director Abram Room's use of silence and symbolism adds depth to the already powerful story."Bed and Sofa (1927) - The Guardian