Heads and Tails (1995)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1995 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 22m

Overview

To earn money for married life, a young engaged man takes a job as an engineer on a privately operated oil drilling rig in the far North of Russia. A friend's letter brings the sad news that his fiancée has already married someone else and in desperation he quits his job and flies back to Moscow. There all his vast efforts to win her back seem in vain...

Georgiy Daneliya

Director, Screenplay

Sergey Dernov

Screenplay

Vladimir Makanin

Novel

Cast

Kirill Pirogov's headshot

Kirill Pirogov

Олег Чагин
Polina Kutepova's headshot

Polina Kutepova

Зина Прищепкина
Stanislav Govorukhin's headshot

Stanislav Govorukhin

Зосима Петрович (руководитель "Газпрома", шеф Чагина)
Natalya Rassiyeva's headshot

Natalya Rassiyeva

Lena
Sergey Shvydkoy's headshot

Sergey Shvydkoy

friend of Oleg Chagin
Leonid Yarmolnik's headshot

Leonid Yarmolnik

Гоша
Oleg Basilashvili's headshot

Oleg Basilashvili

Professor Savitsky
Ivan Ryzhov's headshot

Ivan Ryzhov

Timofeich

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