Aleksandr Shvorin

Based on the play of the same name by Tennessee Williams, staged by the Vl. Mayakovsky Theater.

At the beginning of the 1941 war, a young talented artist Igor and his theater were evacuated to Tashkent. Here he meets music teacher Olga, who is seriously ill with malaria. Igor understands that only treatment in the capital will save the girl. But they are allowed into Moscow only on special passes. And then Igor almost by force drags Olga to the registry office. Feeling responsible for the girl, Igor begins to patronize her more and more...

Ivan Sergeevich Kashkin — the bath attendant of the most prestigious metropolitan bath. It’s not easy to get to him: reputable diplomats, well-known footballers, and the heads of the ministry are seeking the honor to steam. But Kashkin himself does not need to achieve anything, everything is at his service — from black caviar to tickets to the conservatory. And the hero’s cloudless life would have flowed, but then his twin brother Sergei fell ill and asked Ivan to replace him in his equally strange work.

Three stories based on O. Henry novels.

La película narra una batalla entre dos ambiguas potencias que luchan en el espacio. En 1962, Roger Corman compró, remontó el film e hizo dirigir algunas escenas a Francis Ford Coppola, que utilizó el seudónimo de Thomas Colchart para realizar la labor.

A Soviet scientific expedition is being prepared as the world's first mission to planet Mars. Their space ship Homeland has been built at a space station, where the expedition awaits the command to start. An American ship Typhoon experiencing mechanical problems arrives at the same space station, secretly having the same plans for the conquest of the Red Planet. Trying to stay ahead of Soviets, they start without proper preparation, and soon are again in distress. The Homeland changes course to save the crew of Typhoon. They succeed, but find that their fuel reserves are now insufficient to get to Mars. So Homeland makes an emergency landing on an asteroid "Icarus" passing near Mars, on which they are stranded. After an attempt to send a fuel supply by unmanned rocket fails, another ship Meteor is sent with a cosmonaut on a possibly suicidal mission, to save the stranded cosmonauts.

Veronika y Boris se juntan en Moscú poco antes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Caminando a lo largo del río, ven las cigüeñas volar sobre sus cabezas y prometen encontrarse antes de que Boris se vaya a luchar. Boris se pierde la reunión y se dirige al frente, mientras Veronika espera pacientemente, enviando cartas fielmente. Después de que su casa es bombardeada, Veronika se muda con la familia de Boris, en compañía de un primo con sus propias intenciones.

Ilya es un lisiado sin el uso de sus piernas. Cuando ayuda a algunos viajeros cansados, lo sorprenden dándole una poción que le restaura las piernas. Inmediatamente se vuelve poderoso y se pone en marcha para demostrar su valía ante su Rey. Al hacerlo, lucha contra los malvados Tugars, un demonio del viento que parece un cruce entre un goblin y The Noid, un embajador parecido al zepelín, y los malvados Tugars. Ilya es enmarcada por un crimen que no cometió, luego es liberada, y finalmente envía a los Tugars y su dragón.

A group of Moldavian folk musicians compete for the top Soviet prize. Singer Lyana loves the flautist, but he's fallen afoul of the group leader.