The Pokrovsky Gates(1983)
Stories from the lives of the tenants of the Moscow's communal apartment: Kostik, who is a college student, lives with his aunt while studying; Arkady Velyurov who is a performing artist; Khobotovs, who are a divorced couple; and Sava, who is Margarita Khobotov's new fiancé. All these people live in one apartment and their lives constantly touch each other's.
Movie: The Pokrovsky Gates
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Костик
Алиса Витальевна
Аркадий Велюров
Маргарита Хоботова
Лев Хоботов
Савва Игнатьевич
Людочка
Светлана
Нина Орлович
Глеб Орлович
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Stories from the lives of the tenants of the Moscow's communal apartment: Kostik, who is a college student, lives with his aunt while studying; Arkady Velyurov who is a performing artist; Khobotovs, who are a divorced couple; and Sava, who is Margarita Khobotov's new fiancé. All these people live in one apartment and their lives constantly touch each other's.
Release Date
1983-02-11
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