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Based on a 1923 short story by Vladimir Zazubrin, this movie tells the story of a bloody work and downfall of a Soviet Cheka security official involved in executions during the Russian Civil War.

Two children living in a remote mining town in the distant wastes of Siberia in 1947, survive poverty and hardship through the warmth of their friendship and a shared sense of humour.

A man tries to come to terms with his father's death and to deal with the mundane details of his burial in a society cut off from spirituality.

The heroine happily arranged her fate. The wife of an American businessman, the mother of a charming daughter, she comes to Russia 6 years later and meets her former lover.

A revolutionary terrorist takes refuge from the police in a brothel. An encounter with a young prostitute changes his whole life.