Set in the Soviet scientific community, Nine Days of One Year follows two dedicated physicists whose close friendship unfolds amid dangerous nuclear research, shaped by their shared affection for a strong-willed woman. As radiation exposure, scientific ambition, and personal relationships intersect, the film offers a thoughtful, human portrait of scientists confronting the risks of progress and the choices that define their lives.
Cast
Aleksey Batalov
Dmitri Gusev
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Ilya Kulikov
Tatyana Lavrova
Lyolya
Mikhail Kozakov
Valery Ivanovich
Nikolai Plotnikov
Professor Sintsov
Sergei Blinnikov
Butov
Evgeniy Evstigneev
Nikolai Ivanovich
Valentin Nikulin
young physicist
Pavel Shpringfeld
physicist
Lyusyena Ovchinnikova
Nura, Gusev's younger sister
Andrey Smirnov
tall bearded physicist
Yevgeni Teterin
Surgeon
Zinoviy Gerdt
Narrator (voice)
Viktor Lazarev
Guest at the wedding
Crew
Mikhail Romm
Director, Writer
Daniil Khrabrovitsky
Writer, Assistant Director
Izrail Tsizin
Script Editor
Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Editor
German Lavrov
Director of Photography
Lika Averbakh
First Assistant Director
A. Mkrtchan
Second Assistant Director
Lev Indenbom
Assistant Director
Igor Vakar
Executive Producer
Georgy Kolganov
Production Design
Valentina Kiselyova
Costume Design
V. Fetisov
Makeup & Hair
Boris Volsky
Sound Director
Dzhon Ter-Tatevosyan
Original Music Composer
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