When a Person Smiled

Story

Synopsis

The film is about the tragedy of two families when a pilot Roman and a flight attendant Olga died in a car accident. Olga and Aleksey's young son lost his mother, and Inga lost her loved one. As a devoted friend, Alexey does everything he can to make Inga's pain less unbearable. He drowned out his pain by caring for his son. But as time passes, wounds heal, the son grows up, and it turns out that Alexei is still the most loyal friend in Inga's life, and there is no one closer…

Director

Borys Ivchenko

Writers

Yuriy Parkhomenko, Viktor Ivchenko, Petro Lebedenko

Language

Russian

Country

Soviet Union

Release date

1 January 1973

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Ivan Mykolaichuk

  Alexey Luganov

• 

  Borys Savchenko

  Roman Vesnin

• 

  Zemfira Tsakhilova

  Inga

• 

  Galina Dolgozvyaga

  Ol'ga Luganova — styuardessa, zhena Alekseya

• Taras Kolesnikov

  Maksim - synishka Alekseya

• 

  Vitaly Rastalnoy

  Aleksandr Dubilin - vtoroy pilot

• 

  Anatoli Barchuk

  Anatoliy Yutkov - shturman

• 

  Viktor Malyarevych

  bortmechanic

• 

  Volodymyr Talashko

  radist

• 

  Kostiantyn Stepankov

  glavvrach

• 

  Fedir Stryhun

  Fedor Nikolaevich Lupin

• 

  Larisa Khalafova

  styuardessa