Happiness Must Be Protected (1958)
Overview
Returning to his native village at the end of his military service, Victor (Yuri Sarantsev) brought his bride into the house - and soon they got married. Victor works on the collective farm with great enthusiasm, he is appointed a foreman, but the happiness of old Danila, Victor’s father, is overshadowed by dirty gossip - as if Victor’s father is not he, but Shandybovich, whose unseemly deeds were recently exposed by Victor.
Cast
Konstantin Skorobogatov
Danila
Yuriy Sarantsev
Viktor
Danuta Stolyarskaya
Larisa
Vitali Politseymako
Shandybovich
Nina Doroshina
Olga
Boris Kudryavtsev
Ivan Mikhaylovich
Vladimir Ivanov
Vasya
Dzidra Ritenberga
Katya
Aleksey Baranovskiy
Nikita
Stefaniya Stanyuta
Igor Dobrolyubov
Aleksandra Denisova
Aleksandra Klimova
Galina Makarova
Rostislav Yankovsky
(uncredited)
Lidiya Rzhetskaya
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