
The year is 1915; World War I is underway. In Petrograd, the young Futurist poet Vladimir Mayakovsky meets a married couple, Lilya and Osip Brik. He reads them his poem *A Cloud in Trousers*; Lilya and Osip fall instantly and forever in…
Lilya (2026) is presented here through its confirmed story and production details. The year is 1915; World War I is underway. In Petrograd, the young Futurist poet Vladimir Mayakovsky meets a married couple, Lilya and Osip Brik. He reads them his poem *A Cloud in Trousers*; Lilya and Osip fall instantly and forever in love with Mayakovsky’s poetry, recognizing an extraordinary talent—a poetic genius—before them. Vladimir, in turn, falls in love with Lilya—also instantly and forever.
Lilya movie details
| Title | Lilya |
|---|---|
| Original title | Лиля |
| Release date | |
| Runtime | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Vera Storozheva |
| Writer | Anna Kozlova |
| Country | Russia |
| Languages | Russian |
| Status | Released |
Story without spoilers
The year is 1915; World War I is underway. In Petrograd, the young Futurist poet Vladimir Mayakovsky meets a married couple, Lilya and Osip Brik. He reads them his poem *A Cloud in Trousers*; Lilya and Osip fall instantly and forever in love with Mayakovsky’s poetry, recognizing an extraordinary talent—a poetic genius—before them. Vladimir, in turn, falls in love with Lilya—also instantly and forever.

What to expect
The film is classified as Drama, Romance. That genre mix and the published premise are the clearest guide to what viewers can expect without moving beyond the confirmed information.
Cast and creative team
Directed by Vera Storozheva. Writing credits include Anna Kozlova. The listed cast includes Mariya Smolnikova, Evgeniy Stychkin, Andrey Maksimov, Angelina Strechina, Agrippina Steklova, Aleksei German Jr., Andrey Smolyakov, Ivan Agapov, Mikhail Krylov, Marietta Tsigal-Polishchuk.
- Mariya Smolnikova as Lilya Brik
- Evgeniy Stychkin as Osip Brik
- Andrey Maksimov as Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Angelina Strechina as Elza
- Agrippina Steklova
- Aleksei German Jr. as Viktor Shklovsky
- Andrey Smolyakov as Maxim Gorky
- Ivan Agapov as Anatoly Lunacharsky
- Mikhail Krylov as Aleksei Kruchyonykh
- Marietta Tsigal-Polishchuk as Sofia Parnok
Release and production context
The listed release date is 2026-11-12. Production countries: Russia. Spoken languages: Russian.
Production companies: «Russkiy Proekt» Studio, Channel One
Movies Dock view
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lilya about?
The year is 1915; World War I is underway. In Petrograd, the young Futurist poet Vladimir Mayakovsky meets a married couple, Lilya and Osip Brik. He reads them his poem *A Cloud in Trousers*; Lilya and Osip fall instantly and forever in love with Mayakovsky’s poetry, recognizing an extraordinary talent—a poetic genius—before them. Vladimir, in turn, falls in love with Lilya—also instantly and forever.
When was Lilya released?
The listed release date is 2026-11-12.
How long is Lilya?
A confirmed runtime is not currently listed.
Who directed Lilya?
Lilya was directed by Vera Storozheva.
Film data:
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