Year: 1961
Runtime: 95 mins
Language: Russian
Director: Lev Kulidzhanov
A chronic avoider of responsibility, he constantly complains about his fate, spends his time drinking, and shuns work. When he reluctantly assumes the role of a long‑lost father to a beautiful teenage girl, her presence challenges him, prompting a genuine effort to turn over a new leaf.
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