Kind Men

Gordei Kabachkov, a professional con man, decided to pursue a career in science and was very successful. Having settled in a certain Institute of Ancient Culture, he easily wraps his finger around the numerous "kind men" - members of the academic council - and defends his thesis. Using his "talents" and the kindness of the staff of the Institute of Ancient Culture, Kabachkov makes a rapid take-off on the career ladder...

• Karen ShakhnazarovDirector
• Leonid ZorinWriter
• Mark MinkovOriginal Music Composer

• Georgi BurkovГордей Петрович Кабачков
• Tatyana VasilevaИраида Ярославовна Гребешкова, дочь директора Института
• Valentina TelichkinaНадежда Павловна, управделами Института
• Nikolai Volkov St.Ярослав Борисович Гребешков, директор Института
• Vladimir ZeldinЕвгений Евгеньевич Витальев
• Viktor SharlakhovАркадий Глебович Анютин
• Larisa PashkovaЕлизавета Сергеевна Сычова
• Valentin NikulinОрест Иванович Мужеский
• Yuri LeonidovФилипп Филиппович Колесницын
• Aleksandr SafronovЛожкин
• Yuri GusevМитрофан Семёнович Тиходонский
• Veronika Izotovaсекретарша