Different Fortunes
1956Young Leningraders, yesterday’s schoolchildren, are entering adulthood. Sonya is in love with Styopa, but he loves Tanya, and Tanya prefers Fedya. The rejected Styopa leaves for a distant Siberian city and starts working at the factory, studying at the evening institute. Sonya leaves after him and gets a job at the same factory. Tanya and Fedya, having married, go to college, and the young husband has to earn some money as a driver to support his family. The selfish nature of Tanya refuses to put up with the modest position in which the newlyweds are forced to be, and she starts an affair with an elderly composer...
Acted in
Tatyana Piletskaya
as Tanya Ogneva
Yulian Panich
as Fedya Morozov
Lev Sverdlin
as Ognev
Olga Zhiznyeva
as Ognev's wife
Tatyana Konyukhova
as Sonya Orlova
Georgiy Yumatov
as Stepan Ogurtsov
Ada Vojtsik
as Morozova
Vladimir Dorofeyev
as Sergeichuk
Sergei Blinnikov
as Zubov
Valentina Ushakova
as Vera Zubova
Konstantin Sorokin
as human resource manager
Vsevolod Sanayev
as partorg of the Central Committee
Bruno Frejndlikh
as Roshchin
Liliya Maksimova
as Roshchin's wife
Aleksandr Pelevin
as Petrunin
Anna Kolomiytseva
as Lyudmila Ivanovna
Muza Krepkogorskaya
as Galya
Vera Orlova
as Nina Nikiforovna
Yuriy Sarantsev
as Galkin
Sergei Filippov
as Kostya
Irina Zarubina
as Stepan's aunt (uncredited)
Alla Budnitskaya
as Stepan's classmate (uncredited)
Leonid Satanovskiy
as Stepan's classmate (uncredited)
Yuriy Bogolyubov
as student at a meeting (uncredited)
Lev Borisov
as student at a meeting (uncredited)
Mikhail Derzhavin
as student at a meeting (uncredited)
Vladimir Zemlyanikin
as student at a meeting (uncredited)
Viktor Shcheglov
as student at a meeting (uncredited)
Yevgeny Gurov
as party bureau member (uncredited)
Nikolai Smirnov
as party bureau member (uncredited)
Aleksandr Titov
as party bureau member (uncredited)
Valentina Berezutskaya
as Sonya's roommate in the Dorm (uncredited)
Klavdiya Kozlyonkova
as Sonya's roommate in the Dorm (uncredited)