Kind Men
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Release Date: July 14, 1980
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 1h 22m
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Director: Karen Shakhnazarov
Cast: Georgi Burkov, Tatyana Vasileva, Valentina Telichkina, Nikolai Volkov St., Vladimir Zeldin
Storyline
Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Zorin. Gordei Kabachkov, a professional con man, decided to pursue a career in science and was very successful. Having settled in a certain Institute of Ancient Culture, he easily wraps his finger around the numerous "kind men" - members of the academic council - and defends his thesis. Using his "talents" and the kindness of the staff of the Institute of Ancient Culture, Kabachkov makes a rapid take-off on the career ladder...