Here's to You and Us!

The film takes place in a communal apartment in Moscow shortly after the XIX Congress of the CPSU. The narrative focuses on the Petkevich family, including Ariadna, her husband Boris, and her parents, professor Peter Kazimirovich and Angelina Fyodorovna. Over the course of several months leading up to Stalin's death, the family encounters various dramatic events.

Against a backdrop of antisemitism and political turmoil, the film portrays the struggles of ordinary people. Themes of denunciation and the fear of informants create a tense atmosphere, yet the characters strive to maintain their dignity. The runtime of 151 minutes allows for an in-depth exploration of these complex issues.

With a strong cast featuring Yuliya Snigir and Andrey Smolyakov, this film presents a nuanced depiction of life during a challenging era. Collectors interested in historical dramas or narratives that reflect the human condition may find this film significant in their collections.