A Man of a Retinue (1987)
According to the story of the same name by Vladimir Makanin. Mitya Rodiontsev, a young employee of the research institute, for some time now became one of those who were in the close circle of the secretary of the director Aglaya Andreyevna and felt well protected from the vicissitudes of fate. Having become a “retinue”, Mitya was no longer engaged in science, but was busy for those who needed him, openly respected him and saw him as a future leader. But once Rodiontsev was not invited to the director’s office for a weekly tea party...
Director: Andris Rozenbergs
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Andrey Ilin as Sanin |
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Vija Artmane as Aglaya Andreevna |
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Valentina Telichkina as Vika |
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Dalvin Shcherbakov as Rodiontsev |
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Ernst Romanov as Andrei Ivanovich |
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Vera Bykova as Rodiontsev's Wife |
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Boris Akhanov as Vasya |
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Pēteris Liepiņš as Vika's Husband |
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Ingūna Zemzare as Mariya |
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Gunta Grīva as Sanin's Girlfriend |
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Viktor Plyut as Kocherov |
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Irina Yegorova as |
| Directing | Andris Rozenbergs | Director |
| Sound | Viktors Milnikovs | Sound Director |
| Writing | Valery Todorovsky | Writer |
| Writing | Vladimir Makanin | Story |
| Camera | Valdis Eglītis | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Signe Šķila | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rimma Āboltiņa | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Ieva Romanova | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Skaidra Deksne | Costume Design |
| Sound | Juris Karlsons | Original Music Composer |