Ruma Elsa

The plot centers around Vivi Cassel, a professor's widow with three daughters. While the beautiful Irma and Paula receive admiration, their sister Elsa faces ridicule due to her looks but compensates with her intelligence and wit. Determined to challenge stereotypes, Elsa visits a beauty salon and unexpectedly captures the attention of not only her sisters' suitors but also her mother's fiancé.

This comedy provides a lens on societal norms in the Soviet era, showcasing the dynamics within a family as they navigate expectations of beauty and femininity. With a runtime of 96 minutes, the film offers a blend of humor and social commentary, making it an interesting watch for those who appreciate character-driven narratives from this time.