Awards : Prix au Festival de Locarno (Suisse) en 1964.
Plot synopsis
It was a chance meeting. Alexander, a young ambulance doctor, saw a pretty woman and acting on impulse made her acquaintance. This fluke meeting grows into a deep love. Shura is married, however, and the situation in her family is a complicated one. Her husband, a geologist, blames himself for the accidental death of his colleagues, and leaves geology to do odd jobs. He does not allow his wife to go to work and Shura is tired of being idle at home. Finally, Shura decides to change her life. She goes to live in a village and is prepared to make a fresh start.
The film was awarded the Honorary Diploma of the International Film Festival in Locarno (1964). Source : www.lenfilm.ru