Brass Band

Brass Band

1983 · 20 min · Drama

An aging train engineer, Nikolai Yegorovich, retires and decides to revive the railway brass band that once existed in his youth. He sets out to convince its former members to return, but not everyone shares his enthusiasm or understands his vision.

Directed by Viktor Mamaev · Written by Eduard Volodarskiy

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