Nikolay Kashirskiy

On this beautiful spring evening, excerpts from famous operettas performed by Masters of the Soviet era, including the unforgettable, beloved since childhood, Nikolai Kashirsky, the young rising star of the Moscow operetta Tatiana Shmyga, the amazing timbral possibilities of the voice - Evgeny Kibkalo and other Soviet singers.

A mysterious man under the name Mister X performs in the circus, playing violin on a chair suspended in the air by ropes. His breathtakingly sad melodies reflect his internal turmoil - he's in love with a noble lady and this relationship is frowned upon in their society.

The film uses fragments of feature films and materials of the Gosfilmofond of the Russian Federation. In addition to the actors listed above, the following actors tell about the composer: directors Grigory Alexandrov and Ivan Pyriev, songwriters Mikhail Matusovsky and Vasily Lebedev-Kumach.

The life of the great Bolshevik leader before the Russian revolution is chronicled in this bio-pic. Much of the tale centers on his exile in Poland where Lenin becomes friends with two peasants. The little girl has a strong belief in the nationalist cause. Later Lenin hears she was killed for withholding information about him.