The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to deal with one medical challenge after another he soon becomes the center of everyone's attention. To soothe the impressions of human suffering he turns to morphine.
Cast & crew
Aleksei BalabanovDirector
Leonid BichevinDoctor Mikhail Alekseyevich Polyakov
Ingeborga DapkūnaitėAnna Nikolayevna
Andrei PaninMedical Assistant Anatoliy Lukich Demiyanenko
Svetlana PismichenkoPelageya Ivanovna
Katarina RadivojevićEkaterina Karlovna
Aleksandr MosinVlas
Irina RakshinaAksinya
Sergey GarmashVasily Osipovich Soborevsky
