Looking for the money for a drink, an alcoholic gets a Newfoundland dog as a present from a stranger at a bird fair. He'll soon find out that the animal is not only able to speak, but to get him to give up drinking as well. Now he's determined to get rid of the dog, but that won't be an easy task.
| role | name |
|---|---|
| Nikolay «Kolyun» Nikitin | Sergey Shakurov |
| Drug's owner | Anatoliy Romashin |
| Mitka | Viktor Uralskiy |
| Eleonora Frantsevna | Galina Polskikh |
| Andreich | Igor Yasulovich |
| Woman with a dog | Elena Solovey |
| Nikolay's ex-wife | Tatyana Kochemasova |
| Lena | Natalya Korenchenko |
| Zina | Tatyana Yegorova |
| Salesgirl | Sofya Gorshkova |
| role | name |
|---|---|
| Director | Leonid Kvinikhidze |
| Writer | Eduard Akopov |
| Composer | Aleksandr Rozenbaum |
| Production designer | Evgeniy Chernyaev |
