Overview

The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the difficult years of revolution, devastation and war. Adversity helps him overcome the unrequited and faithful love for the widow of Commissioner Zinochka, who bossily manages his career, not hesitating to start novels with other men. Filippok will describe the story of his life in a book that at the end of days will be presented by a terminally ill, but still dearly beloved wife, with gratitude for the experience.

Top Cast

Ewa Szykulska

Zinochka

Yuri Bogatyryov

Filippok

Angelina Stepanova

old woman

Bruno Frejndlikh

old man

Kirill Lavrov

Gladyshev

A

Aleksandr Kovalenko

investigator

Y

Yuri Goncharov

sailor

Nikolai Ferapontov

blue-eyed guy

Svetlana Kryuchkova

newlywed woman

Boris Sokolov

violinist

I

Ivan Mokeyev

tramp

Tatyana Sharkova

Maslyonkina