Cast: Lyudmila Kasatkina

Direction Sergey Kolosov

Cast Lyudmila Kasatkina · Leonid Markov · Igor Gorbachyov · Aleksandr Timoshkin

Plot Mother Maria Skobtsova, a Russian nun, helps Jews and other people hated by the Gestapo during World War II. Eventually, the Gestapo finds out and takes her away to the...

Direction Aleksey Korenev

Cast Mikhail Kononov · Evgeni Leonov · Rolan Bykov · Aleksandr Zbruev

Plot 4 Episodes. A young teacher goes to a school for adults. He is younger than many of his students and some of them are starting to miss school.

Direction Sergey Kolosov

Cast Lyudmila Kasatkina · Tadeusz Borowski · Ryszarda Hanin · Lyudmila Ivanova

Plot This story, told in flashback of a Russian woman sent to Auschwitz during WWII, and later separated from her son, is one of the first Soviet films to acknowledge the...

Direction Sergei Mikaelyan

Cast Andrey Myagkov · Larisa Malevannaya · Emmanuil Vitorgan · Lyudmila Kasatkina

Plot Chess Grandmaster Sergei Khlebnikov is a highly talented and unusual person, living in the 1970s Soviet Union. His is obsessed with making a beautiful game. But his emotional and irrational...

Direction Karen Shakhnazarov

Cast Oleg Basilashvili · Aleksandr Bashirov · Dmitriy Dyuzhev · Lyudmila Kasatkina

Plot The theater actor Oleg Volkov is worried about his wife's unfaithfulness. He meets a pensioner, Ivan Petrovich, who advises poisoning his unfaithful wife and her lover.