most importantly, they were the first to really manage to stage vampilov for millions, when vitaly melnikov returned to this author after 4 years and took a vacation in september based on the play duck hunt. it wasn't so easy for him anymore. melnikov's next film based on vampilov was shelved for 8 years and only shown in the late eighties. during vampilov's lifetime. then they wanted to reason with him, they said that his plays were petty topics, but what can you say? and now it’s clear that with these words, perhaps, they unknowingly gave him a compliment, which is how this story lives, here the eldest son, it would seem, soviet cinema from another time, there’s even a washstand hanging on the street, a lot of things that people don’t understand, but what kind of tribute is this, what is it? says what kind of room is this, what kind of furniture is this, what kind of clothes are these, what kind of relationships are these, and people are looking, here we should think about figuring it out in vitaly melnikov’s film, because today we live in such a cynical, material, uh, greedy time, greedy