Grigori Belov

An important event is taking place in a small provincial town, an elderly rich prince arrives. The local "lioness" Maria Alexandrovna Moskaleva decides to marry him to her daughter Zinochka. But the "noble" Mordassov society is by no means inclined to voluntarily give up its positions: after all, in the head of every mother who has a marriageable daughter, the dream is to get a rich man as a son-in-law.

A story about a boy walking across the town following sun.

Historia acerca de tres amigos de la infancia que se encuentran cuando ya son adultos, y deciden viajar con una balsa por un río moscovita. En el viaje, cada uno de ellos experimentará un cambio interior.

San Petersburgo, a finales del siglo XIX. El compositor Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov está en el momento álgido de su creatividad. Su nueva ópera "Sadko" ha sido rechazada por el Teatro Imperial, pero es representada en un teatro privado propiedad del promotor de arte Savva Mamontov, donde recibe una cálida acogida por parte del público. La ópera "Sadko" de Rimsky Korsakov fue seguida por otras obras maestras como "Mozart y Salieri", "El cuento del zar Saltan" y "El vuelo del Moscardón".

A young woman is going to the village to start working as doctor.

About the life of the Russian biologist Ivan Michurin. 1912 year. Having rejected American offers to work abroad, Michurin continues his research in the Russian Empire, despite the fact that his ideas are not perceived by the tsarist government, the church and idealistic science. Michurin is supported by prominent scientists of the country and he continues to work hard. After the October Revolution, a small Michurin garden in the city of Kozlov (the biologist's homeland) becomes a large state nursery.

The story of a young woman who, after her years at university in the city, returns to her hometown an engineer and begins work on a huge new power plant. She continues to supervise work on the plant throughout the war.