Divorce announcement at New Year's Eve — then a magical creature crashes the party.
The Snegirev family is preparing to celebrate the New Year together for the last time, after which Anfisa and Igor will tell their son Roma about the divorce.
Acting
Gorbatov's Колотун promises chaotic energy in a family meltdown.
Direction
Gusev balances fantasy intrusion with crushing domestic realism.
Writing
New Year's Eve divorce reveal — cruel timing or necessary honesty?
Director
Oleg Gusev
Aleksandr Gorbatov
Колотун
Ivan Kolesnikov
Игорь
Agata Mutsenietse
Анфиса
Dmitrii Kalikhov
Ромка Снегирёв
Artur Vakha
Поляриус
Pavel Derevyanko
Эдриан
Roman Madyanov
Первый
Lukerya Ilyashenko
Ядвига
Sergey Sotserdotskiy
Второй
Alexandra Babaskina
Эмилия
Maxim Khanzhov
Вожак
Aleksandr Polovtsev
Глашатай
Karina Razumovskaya
Лора Николаевна
Aleksey Simonov
Булочник
Egor Bakulin
вельможа
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
New Year's dominates Russian holiday culture more than Christmas — making this the ultimate family pressure-cooker setting.
Gusev's background in family dramas suggests the fantasy elements serve emotional truth rather than escapism.
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