Synopsis
Pyotr, a once-promising neurosurgeon who left his groundbreaking research and career abroad, returns home years later in search of fulfillment. Encountering old friends, strained relationships, and the realities of his choices, Pyotr grapples with regret, identity, and the value of his work.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Larisa ShepitkoDirector
- Gennady ShpalikovWriter
- Larisa ShepitkoWriter
- Alfred SchnittkeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Leonid DyachkovPyotr
- Yuri VizborSasha
- Alla DemidovaKatya
- Natalya BondarchukNadya
- Leonid MarkovSergei
- Vladimir NosikKolka
- Oleg EfremovOleg Pavlovich
- Viktor ShulginRadiologist
- Natalya ShvetsFemale Patient
- Aleksandr YanvaryovValya
- Andrei NikolayevClown Andryusha
- Mstislav ZapashnyyAcrobat
Stills
Themes
husband wife relationshipcircusice hockeytrainneurosurgeonwoman directorthoughtfulambiguous