An Old-Fashioned Comedy (1980)

Director: Era Savelyeva

Based on the play of the same name by Aleksei Arbuzov. The meeting between the chief physician of the sanatorium Rodion Nikolayevich and the patient Lydia Vasilievna begins with a conflict: the woman managed to break the sanatorium regime in the very first days of her stay. However, soon the acquaintance of two middle-aged people turns into friendship, and then into mutual sympathy...

Cast

Alisa Freyndlikh

Lidiya Vasilyevna

Igor Vladimirov

Rodion Nikolayevich

Tamara Sovchi

barmaid (uncredited)

Boris Tokarev

Lidiya Vasilyevna's son (uncredited)

Galina Besedina

singer in a cafe (uncredited)