We'll Live Till Monday
We'll Live Till Monday (Russian: Доживём до понедельника, translit. Dozhivyom do ponedelnika) is a 1968 Soviet drama film directed by Stanislav Rostotsky. It was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Golden Prize.[1] The film is about the life of an ordinary Moscow school with all its joys, problems and difficult choices in their lives of students and teachers.
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| Directed by | Stanislav Rostotsky | 
| Written by | Georgi Polonsky | 
| Produced by | Grigoriy Rimalis | 
| Starring | Vyacheslav Tikhonov Irina Pechernikova Nina Menshikova  | 
| Cinematography | Vyacheslav Shumsky | 
| Edited by | Valentina Mironova | 
| Music by | Kirill Molchanov | 
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Running time  | 106 minutes | 
| Country | Soviet Union | 
| Language | Russian | 
Plot
    
History teacher Ilya Melnikov is familiar with both doubts and feelings of dissatisfaction. Let him not always be right, but he fights, seeks, loves, overcomes difficulties and doubts.
Cast
    
- Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Ilya Semyonovich Melnikov — History Teacher
 - Irina Pechernikova as Natalya Sergeevna Gorelova — English Language Teacher, former Melnikov's student
 - Nina Menshikova as Svetlana Mikhailovna — Russian Language and Literature Teacher
 - Mikhail Zimin as Nikolai Borisovich — School Principal
 - Nadir Malishevsky as TV Show Host
 - Dalvin Shcherbakov as Borya Rudnitsky, former Melnikov's student
 - Olga Zhiznyeva as Melnikov's Mother
 - Lyudmila Arkharova as Nadya Ogarysheva, pupil
 - Valeriy Zubarev as Genka Shestopal, pupil
 - Olga Ostroumova as Rita Cherkasova, pupil
 - Igor Starygin as Kostya Batishchev, pupil
 - Roza Grigoryeva as Sveta Demidova, pupil
 - Yuri Chernov as Syromyatnikov, pupil
 - Lyubov Sokolova as Levikova
 - Arkadi Listarov as Vova Levikov, pupil
 
Awards
    
- Soviet Screen Magazine Best 1968 film
 - Golden Prize of 6th Moscow International Film Festival, 1969
 - USSR State Prize, 1970
 
References
    
- "6th Moscow International Film Festival (1969)". MIFF. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
 
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