The City Turns the Lights On

Overview

Former front-line intelligence officer, captain Nikolai Mityasov, after being wounded, returns to the destroyed city and learns the sad news: his wife Shura cheated on him. Bitterness and confusion gave way to hope. But peace has come, demobilization has begun, it is necessary to restore the homeland. Nikolai finds the strength to continue living, enters a construction institute, meets Valya and begins a new happy life without war...

Directed by Vladimir Vengerov

Top cast

Nikolay Pogodin

Nikolai

Yelena Dobronravova

Valya

Oleg Borisov

Sergei

Liliya Aleshnikova

Shura

Pavel Usovnichenko

Khokhryakov

Yuri Lyubimov

Boykov

Aleksandr Sokolov

Nikoltsev

Valentin Grudinin

Gromoboi

Boris Arakelov

Lyovka

Vyacheslav Voronin

Malkov

Alisa Freyndlikh

Pichikova

Vladislav Kovalkov

Fedya

Inna Kondratyeva

Shura's Neighbor

Mikhail Ladygin

Maths Examiner

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Elizaveta Gikhareva

English Examiner

Lyubov Malinovskaya

Faculty's Secretary

Dmytro Franko

Wounded Man in Hospital

Yurii Mazhuha

Slippers Seller

Viktor Perevalov

Vova

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Oleg Khromenkov

Entrant-sailor (uncredited)

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