Promised Heaven

Overview

In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...

Directed by Eldar Ryazanov

Top cast

Olga Volkova

Katya Ivanova

Liya Akhedzhakova

Fima

Valentin Gaft

President

Oleg Basilashvili

President's friend

Leonid Bronevoy

'Banzai', the Colonel

Svetlana Nemolyaeva

President's ex-wife

Natalya Gundareva

Luska

Roman Kartsev

Solomon

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy

Antisemit

Nina Ruslanova

Nina Agapova

Aleksandr Belyavskiy

Fyodor Dunayevsky

Mikhail Filippov

Lyudmila Ivanova

Valeriy Nosik

Aleksandr Pashutin

Aleksandr Pyatkov

Stanislav Sadalskiy

Natalya Shchukina

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