After being released from a St. Petersburg hospital with a head injury, a nameless protagonist wanders through a desolate, crumbling city in search of a place to stay. As he struggles to reconstruct his identity and find a sense of belonging, he roams the bleak streets and is befriended by an eccentric beggar with a donkey and a slightly deranged prostitute.
Aleksei Balabanov
Director
Viktor Sukhorukov
Him
Anzhelika Nevolina
girl
Evgeniy Merkurev
man with donkey
Georgiy Teykh
father of blind man
Nikolay Lavrov
Sergei Sergeevich Sysoyev
Arkady Sharogradsky
head of the laundry
Alexey Olennikov
Milena Tontegode
Sergey Sergeevich's wife
Tatyana Stepanova
nurse
Lyubov Tishchenko
apartment owner
Marina Yurasova
apartment owner
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