Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Zorin. Gordei Kabachkov, a professional con man, decided to pursue a career in science and was very successful. Having settled in a certain Institute of Ancient Culture, he easily wraps his finger around the numerous "kind men" - members of the academic council - and defends his thesis. Using his "talents" and the kindness of the staff of the Institute of Ancient Culture, Kabachkov makes a rapid take-off on the career ladder...
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> Karen Shakhnazarov (Director)
> Vladimir Shevtsik (Director of Photography)
> Vladimir Krachkovskiy (Sound Director)
> Adiba Shir-Akhmedova (Assistant Director)
> Leonid Zorin (Theatre Play)
> Leonid Zorin (Writer)
> Roza Budantseva (Script Editor)