Top Cast
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Ivan Agranovich
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Alexander Tsyganov
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Vasilisa Shurkhovetskaya
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Anna Shevchuk
Mama Yani
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Yura Borisov
Nemets
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Darya Melnikova
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Alexander Korshunov
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Konstantin Itunin
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Natalya Zemtsova
Overview
Vanya doesn't know his father. His mother says he works in Moscow. With friend Fedya, Vanya meets Viktor, his mother's former classmate who lived in Germany, wondering if he's Vanya's dad as they prepare to search for him in Moscow.
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Scandalous Sex
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