Plot synopsis

Lena and Volodya are going to marry, but the girl finds out in time that her bridegroom is a mean and ignoble man. After leaving him the girl meets Zhenya in the rain, which washes all unnecessaries from her former life.
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Commentaries and bibliography

Второй план в советском кино, Yevgeni MARGOLIT, seance.ru, 2012

Selected in the following festivals :

- Les Rencontres cinématographiques de Cannes, Cannes (France), 2020

- Rétrospective Marlen Khoutsiev à la Cinémathèque française, Paris (France), 2017

- Russian film festival in Paris, Paris (France), 2017

- Russian Film Festival in Niort, Niort (France), 2016

- Festival of Central and Eastern Film , Wiesbaden (Germany), 2015

- Film Festival Locarno, Locarno (Switzerland), 2015

- Saint Petersburg International Cine-Forum, St Petersburg (Russia), 2011

- Moscow, St-Petersburg : two faces of Russia, Paris (France), 2010

- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2009

- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2008

- Festival Russian kino 'Moscow Premier Screenings', Moscow (Russia), 2008

- La Rochelle International Film Festival, La Rochelle (France), 2003

- Gels et dégels, une autre histoire du cinéma soviétique (1926-1968), Paris (France), 2002

- Film Festival Locarno, Locarno (Switzerland), 2000

Photos and videos

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