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6A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
Cast
Margarita Terekhova Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother
Ignat Daniltsev Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old Larisa Tarkovskaya Nadezha
Alla Demidova Lisa
Anatoliy Solonitsyn Forensic Doctor
Mykola Hrynko Printery Director
Tamara Ogorodnikova Nanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table
Yuriy Nazarov Rifle Shooting Instructor
Oleg Yankovskiy The Father
Filipp Yankovsky Aleksei - 5 Years Old
Tatyana Reshetnikova Proofreader in Printing House
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy Narrator - The Author's Words (voice)