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Second Wind

January 1, 1971 1h 45m

Originally released in 1971. Second Wind is a drama film. directed by Isaak Shmaruk.

Starring Leonid Gallis, Lyudmila Zaytseva, and Bohdan Stupka

Synopsis

A seriously ill patient is brought to the clinic of a research institute. Young doctor Falko, a resident at the institute, insists on an urgent operation, but his supervisor Druz believes that in this case therapeutic treatment will be more effective and, moreover, will not be associated with risk. Professor Shostenko nevertheless undertakes to operate on the patient. The successfully completed operation confirms the diagnosis made by Falko. Parallel to the events in the clinic, the action unfolds in the house of the director of the institute Shostenko, where his son Igor returns after a three-year absence. The complicated relationship between Igor and his wife, the love story of Shostenko's daughter and Druz - the canvas of the second plot of the film.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1971 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Dovzhenko Film Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Second Wind about?

A seriously ill patient is brought to the clinic of a research institute. Young doctor Falko, a resident at the institute, insists on an urgent operation, but his supervisor Druz believes that in t...

Who directed Second Wind?

Second Wind was directed by Isaak Shmaruk.

How long is Second Wind?

Second Wind has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Second Wind released?

Second Wind was released on January 1, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Second Wind?

The main cast of Second Wind includes Leonid Gallis, Lyudmila Zaytseva, Bohdan Stupka, Lev Prygunov, Gennadi Frolov.