Overview
The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to deal with one medical challenge after another he soon becomes the center of everyone's attention. To soothe the impressions of human suffering he turns to morphine.
Cast
- Leonid Bichevin as Doctor Mikhail Alekseyevich Polyakov
- Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė as Anna Nikolayevna
- Andrei Panin as Medical Assistant Anatoliy Lukich Demiyanenko
- Svetlana Pismichenko as Pelageya Ivanovna
- Katarina Radivojević as Ekaterina Karlovna
- Aleksandr Mosin as Vlas
- Irina Rakshina as Aksinya
- Sergey Garmash as Vasily Osipovich Soborevsky
- Yulia Deynega as Tanya
- Andrey Poluyan as Ofitser