One of the most revolutionary films of the turning point era - from the 'Soviet' way of thinking to the norm. A milestone work for Roland Anatolyevich Bykov, director and performer of a symbolic role. The film provoked a strong reaction throughout the country - from irreconcilable rejection to tears of gratitude. The debut of Kristina Orbakaite. Her work in the Scarecrow shocked everyone back then. The success and enduring fame of the film is largely her merit. The film is based on the story by V. Zheleznikov. Actors: Yuri Nikulin, Elena Sanaeva, Kristina Orbakaite, Svetlana Kryuchkova