Nine Days of One Year (1962)
Set in the Soviet scientific community, the story follows two dedicated physicists whose close friendship unfolds amid dangerous nuclear research, shaped by their shared affection for a strong-willed woman. Radiation exposure, scientific ambition, and romantic rivalries intersect as the characters confront the physical risks of their work and the personal consequences of their choices.
Nine Days of One YearDrama
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
Where to watch Nine Days of One Year
Criterion Channel
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