In this gentle comedy, an unpopular resident in a Russian village has his life completely changed when he announces, entirely on a whim and just to upset things a bit, that he's moving to the Pacific coast.
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The people behind it
Andrey Zhigalov
Kostya
Sergey Batalov
Fedya
Irina Rozanova
Valya
Alla Kliouka
Natalya
Anna Ovsyannikova
Tatyana Ivanovna
Vladimir Tolokonnikov
Filomeev
Lev Borisov
Filipp Makarovich
Yuri Kolobkov
Vasilich
Zinaida Vorkul
Pozhilaya sosedka
M. Nikitskaya
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