Sergey Ryzhenko

A young musician falls for a mobster's young mistress.

Gennady Shpalikov. He was 25 when he offered George Danelia a script for the future film “I walk through Moscow”. At this time, Shpalikov was already finishing the script for Ilyich's Outpost for Marlen Khutsiyev! Both of these films will be called the manifesto of the generation of the sixties, the symbols of the era called "thaw". All his life he had dreamed of “The Quay” ... This script was his favorite work. But “Berth” was never staged "..." "There is no choice in the USSR. Or you drink, or you freak out, or you are not printed. The fourth is not given.

The film is a fairy tale about the extraordinary adventure of the girl Katya Batanova in the Central Puppet Theater named after S.V. Obraztsova: the sorceress turns Katya into a princess; dolls come to life; Katya, watching the impolite and rude behavior of the heroes of the fairy tale, begins to realize how important it is to follow the rules of behavior in society.