A woman is forced to examine the emptiness of her life in this stark drama from the Soviet Union. Lena (Yevgenya Uralova) is a woman in her late twenties who loves her boyfriend (Aleksandr Belyavsky) but in time comes to see that their relationship serves no useful function. What's more, she sees that her friends are for the most part empty-headed lackeys, causing her to wonder just what is the point of her life.
Un día en la vida de cuatro jóvenes en Moscú. Se hacen amigos, se enamoran, se pelean y hacen las paces. Afrontan miles de aventuras que sólo la gente joven puede vivir tan feliz y tan despreocupadamente...
La propia Moscú es también una de los protagonistas con sus calles, estaciones de metro, avenidas y malecones... Una ciudad de grandes esperanzas y brillante futuro.
pigeon-fancier
The boy wants to have a pigeon, but he can't afford to buy a bird. On the market for a pigeon asking for 100 rubles! Then he decides to buy a bird, bartering it for his father's album with stamps. Having caught a pigeon, the boy releases a bird into the sky. But the pigeon is returning to it's native dovecote, to it's former owner, who again demands money for it.
This is a short movie about childhood and dreams, about the first life lessons that everyone has to face in childhood, when society and its laws bring changes into life, sometimes breaking the brightest dreams.