Michel Platonov in his youth was smart, brave, showed great promise and was in love with the lovely Sophie. And so, seven years later, on a visit to the general's wife, where the entire county "beau monde" gathers, they meet again - a simple village teacher Platonov and Sophia, a respectable, married lady obsessed with "ideas"... Actors: Ksenia Minina, Natalia Nazarova, Sergey Nikonenko, Antonina Shuranova, Alexander Kalyagin, Evgenia Glushenko, Elena Solovey, Yuri Bogatyrev, Oleg Tabakov, Pavel Kadochnikov, Nikita Mikhalkov, Nikolai Pastukhov, Anatoly Romashin