Top Cast
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Anastasiya Bakova
Gelya
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Natalya Pavlenkova
mother
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Galina Sazonova
proprietress
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Pavel Popov
proprietress's son
Overview
Gelya is a full girl 22 years old, lives in a cramped apartment on the outskirts of the city with his despotic mother an invalid, and his entire life is dedicated to her. One day, fate sends her a chance to change all that and puts it in front of a choice...
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