Top Cast
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Yuriy Kayurov
Lenin
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Anatoliy Falkovich
Dzerzhinskiy
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Aleksandr Parra
Shmidt
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Svetlana Korkoshko
Zinaida Rizberg
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Yevgeny Matveyev
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Arkadii Hashynskyi
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Antonina Maksimova
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Gurgen Tonunts
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Nikolay Grabbe
Overview
The plot is based on the story of the complex relationship between Peter Schmidt and Zinaida Rizberg, with whom he corresponded after a chance meeting on the train.
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