Assuage My Sorrows

The story follows Boris as he navigates life after his marriage to Lyuba ends. He seeks a new apartment, only to discover that it is inhabited by an elderly woman reluctant to leave. To delay her move, she invites a young woman named Elya to share the space, leading to complex interactions between the characters.

This film features performances from a notable cast, including Sergey Koltakov and Elena Safonova. Its dramatic narrative captures the essence of personal struggle and the dynamics of cohabitation. As a piece from the late 1980s, it reflects the social and cultural nuances of the era, making it a significant work for collectors interested in international cinema from this period.