Eldar RyazanovCast
Alisa Freyndlikh Andrey Myagkov Svetlana Nemolyaeva Oleg Basilashvili Liya Akhedzhakova Lyudmila Ivanova
Credits
Written by: Emil Braginskiy
Plot
A shy statistician at a Moscow office falls for his formidable female boss, and with the help of a friend tries to win her heart, in a classic Soviet romantic comedy.
Sinekatalog’s take
A beloved and funny Soviet romantic comedy.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 8.2 / 10 (11,934 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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