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6.5 2 Seasons • 37 Episodes

Year of Culture

Negligent official Viktor Mikhailovich Sychev is sent into exile to the Department of Literature at a regional university. There he will have to exchange a cozy leather armchair and a spacious office for a rickety stool and a dusty auditorium. What could be better for an employee of the Ministry of Education than a complete immersion in this very education? The series will show how negligent attitude to one's own duties can turn out for a high-ranking official.

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Top Cast

  • Fyodor Bondarchuk

    Fyodor Bondarchuk

    Виктор Михайлович Сычев

  • Mariya Akhmetzyanova

    Mariya Akhmetzyanova

    Софья Николаевна Белозерова

  • Rinal Mukhametov

    Rinal Mukhametov

    Стасик Королев, помощник Сычева

  • Aleksandr Lykov

    Aleksandr Lykov

    Лев Наумович Филин

  • Aleksandr Yatsenko

    Aleksandr Yatsenko

    Анатолий Аркадьевич Сапрыкин

  • Olga Medynich

    Olga Medynich

    Марина Евгеньевна Сологуб

  • Aleksandr Oblasov

    Aleksandr Oblasov

    Слава Сологуб

  • Valeriya Shkirando

    Valeriya Shkirando

    Светлана Станиславовна Нестерова

  • Mariya Karpova

    Mariya Karpova

    Юля Ковыршина

Overview

Negligent official Viktor Mikhailovich Sychev is sent into exile to the Department of Literature at a regional university. There he will have to exchange a cozy leather armchair and a spacious office for a rickety stool and a dusty auditorium. What could be better for an employee of the Ministry of Education than a complete immersion in this very education? The series will show how negligent attitude to one's own duties can turn out for a high-ranking official.

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