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A story about love between famous composer Johann Strauss and Russian beauty Olga.
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Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
RU

A respected history teacher, Ilya Semenovich Melnikov, decides to quit his job due to distressing rumors about a colleague who is in love with him. His final week is disrupted when a student's controversial essay on happiness sparks a classroom conflict. Melnikov's intervention in the situation ultimately causes him to reconsider his decision to resign.

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