

98 minutes
3/17/2002
Provincial town near Moscow. Here in a large communal apartment several families live. Each has its own concerns, its interests, its troubles and joys. A communal apartment is not just a habitat. This is a kind of section of society. They are all very different, members of this "communal dormitory": the intelligent Vera and the philistine Larisa, old-age pensioners who live their lives, and the invalid Lyra, who dreams of a happy life in faraway Australia, the soulless clerk Bozhok and the young scientist Victor, forced to look for tutoring . However, their fates are inextricably linked with events and difficult collisions taking place in the country, with a sense of instability, fear, anxious expectation: something must happen.

Irina Rozanova
as Вера Николаевна

Vladimir Simonov
as Сергей Павлович

Andrei Panin
as Виктор

Nelli Nevedina
as Лариса Васильевна

Roman Madyanov
as Эдуард - муж Ларисы

Larisa Udovichenko
as Лира Валентиновна

Yuriy Kuznetsov
as Божок - муж Лиры

Lyudmila Arinina
as Марьяна Фёдоровна

Vladimir Kashpur
as Василий Ефимович

Mariya Krasnikova
as Катя - дочь Веры

Sergey Glazunov
as Костя

Marina Mogilevskaya
as Тамара

Olga Tumaykina
as знакомая Эдуарда

Aleksandr Robak
as телохранитель у дочери Тамары
Tamara Zaletskaya
Inga Grigorenko

Natalya Pozdnyakova
as Софья Сигизмундовна

Viktor Suprun
as Георгий Иванович

Aleksey Salpanov
as велосипедист

Boris Estrin

Nikolai Yushkevich

Aleksandra Nazarova

Aristarkh Venes

Zhanna Chirva

Vasiliy Durnovo-Saulep
Mikhail Shikalev

Elena Polyakova
as почтальон
Valentina Kurchatova

Aleksandr Borovikov

Mikhail Belenkiy
Artyom Razin
Olga Bakeeva