On a summer day in late 19th century Russia, a group of bourgeois friends and acquaintances gather at a dilapidated country estate.
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Aleksandr Kalyagin
Mikhail Vassilyevich Platonov
Yelena Solovey
Sofia Egorovna
Evgeniya Glushenko
Sashenka
Antonina Shuranova
Anna Petrovna Voinitseva
Yuri Bogatyryov
Sergey Pavlovich Voinitsev
Oleg Tabakov
Pavel Petrovich Shcherbuk
Nikolai Pastukhov
Porfiry Semyonovich Glagolyev
Pavel Kadochnikov
Ivan Ivanovich Triletsky
Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikolai Ivanovich Triletsky
Anatoliy Romashin
Gerasim Kuzmich Petrin
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In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
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