The Odessa Foundling

The film centers on Sir Pinkhus, an eccentric artist who yearns for grandchildren despite not having children. To fulfill his dream, he and his friends from the orphanage decide to adopt a 50-year-old man named Arkasha as his son. Arkasha, described as a bonehead, has recently fallen on hard times and works at the orphanage as a stoker.

The film features a cast including Georgiy Deliev, Borys Barskyi, Natalya Buzko, Valerii Chyhliaiev, and Viktor Andriienko. Its comedic narrative and unique characters may appeal to fans of character-driven stories and those who appreciate humor infused with heart. As a collector, this film offers a glimpse into contemporary Ukrainian cinema with its distinctive cultural perspective.