

One drink too many and your dream date becomes a hostage situation with feelings.
Young, unmarried, a successful surgeon, Dmitry Gorin, on the advice of his sister invites a friend for a date. Attractive teacher, beautiful creation Ana Svetlova loses control of herself under the influence of alcohol and the date turns into a nightmare.
Acting
Klimova commits fully to drunk-chaos without becoming cartoonish.
Writing
Sharp class commentary disguised as slapstick farce.
Director
Yusup Bakhshiev
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reflects post-Soviet anxiety around new money professionalism versus traditional masculinity.
Kristovskiy was primarily a musician; this was his rare leading role in a feature.