You are My Delight, My Torment

The film follows Nikolai Bakhin, a gifted singer aspiring to join the prestigious Bolshoi Theater. He takes vocal lessons from the renowned Irina Tarnopolskaya, which leads him to an internship at La Scala, marking a significant step in his career.

As success beckons with an invitation to perform in Italy, tragedy strikes when Tarnopolskaya is involved in a car accident. Nikolai makes a pivotal decision to interrupt his tour and return to Moscow, emphasizing his dedication and emotional connection to his mentor. This narrative intertwines themes of ambition, love, and sacrifice, making it a notable entry in the romance and music genres of the 1980s.