One night stand? More like domino effect of glorious Russian chaos.
Acting
Guskov's escalating panic is physical comedy gold.
Writing
Tight farce structure — every lie demands two more.
Director
Yevgeni Zvezdakov
Aleksey Guskov
Petr Kozhemyakin
Sergey Makovetskiy
Eduard Kostyga
Irina Rozanova
Vera Kozhemyakina
Yuliya Rutberg
Alla Kostyga
Aleksandr Ilin
Mircea Lupan
Anna Taratorkina
Nina Kozhemyakina
Vladimir Zherebtsov
Zhenya Kostymaga
Natalya Shvets
Marina Viktorovna
Mikhail Politseymako
Lieutenant
Valentin Smirnitskiy
Minin
Alyona Ivchenko
Anna
Mariya Semkina
Tamara
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made for Russian TV during the peak of 'domestic melodrama' boom — explains the 83-minute runtime and commercial break structure.
Yevgeni Zvezdakov specialized in these compressed moral fables; this is essentially a Chekhov short story with more shouting and worse decisions.
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