Four friends, by the time they were fifty, had achieved everything they dreamed of: good jobs, substantial savings, and one of them even had a seat in parliament. It turns out, however, that with age, money stops bringing joy, as do travel, expensive gifts, and even beautiful women. Suddenly, all four discover a new pastime that brings a storm of positive emotions—helping people. Thus, the friends become secret patrons of smart and talented people.
Boris Myagkov
Sergey
Mariya Efremova
Anastasiya
Andrey Kotlov
Ivan
Sergey Gerasimov
Viktor
Vladimir Utkin
Pavel
Ilya Dorokhov
Vladimir
Ekaterina Shukina
Leyla
Anastasia Tyurina
Anya
Ekaterina Shabanova
Anya's Mom
Four friends, by the time they were fifty, had achieved everything they dreamed of: good jobs, substantial savings, and one of them even had a seat in parliament. It turns out, however, that with age, money stops bringing joy, as do travel, expensive gifts, and even beautiful women. Suddenly, all four discover a new pastime that brings a storm of positive emotions—helping people. Thus, the friends become secret patrons of smart and talented people.
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