Two years after the end of the war, Anna is raising her two sons all by herself. After her husband suddenly comes back from captivity, the boys struggle to get used to the father they have nearly forgotten.
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Sergey Shakurov
Anatoly Ivanovich
Known for
Dead Mountain: The Dyatlov Pass Incident
Kitchenblock
Yevgeniya Simonova
Anna
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Method
Kitchenblock
Leonid Yarmolnik
Seva
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Hard to Be a God
Night Guards
Semyon Farada
Semyon Abramovich
Known for
Formula of Love
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Igor Sklyar
Captain
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Hooked on the Game
Hammer
Boris Gitin
Kostya
Known for
Officers
Evgeniy Krylov
Beanpole
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Deerslayer
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Kirill Maslov
Hook
Also in
Yeralash
Aleksandr Biryukov
Vlad
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Yuri Zvyagintsev
Viktor
Also in
Having Lied Once
Boat
Aleksandr Komlev
Boy
Also in
Yeralash
Upast Vverh
Ekaterina Obraztsova
Anna's neighbor
Also in
MUR is MUR
Dreams
Galina Daneliya-Yurkova Director · Georgiy Daneliya Writer Sergei Bodrov Writer
First release December 17, 1988 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Production Gorky Film Studios
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Ladya
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Gorky Film Studios
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Russia · Russia
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Original title
Француз
Original language
Russian
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Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 17, 1988
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