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Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?Read moreLess
Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?
The story
Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?
Cast & crew
Agnès SoralNicole
Sergey DreydenNikolay Chizhov
Nina UsatovaVera
Kira Krejlis-PetrovaMother-in-law Gorokhov
Natalya Ipatovadaughter Gorokhov
Tamara TimofeevaMariya Olegovna
Andrey UrgantGulyaev
Jean RupertMonsieur Prevost
Malka RibowskaLady in blackExplore the crew
- Director
- Yuri Mamin
- Producer
- Lavranti Aimrachvilli
- Producer
- Guy Séligmann
- Director of Photography
- Anatoly Lapshov
- Director of Photography
- Sergei Nekrasov
- Editor
- Joële Van Effenterre
- Original Music Composer
- Aleksei Zalivalov
- Screenplay
- Yuri Mamin
- Editor
- Olga Adrianova
- Screenplay
- Arkadiy Tigay
- Screenplay
- Vladimir Vardunas
- Screenplay
- Vyacheslav Leykin