Promised Heaven (1991)

Comedy
Drama

In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...

Cast

Katya Ivanova
Olga Volkova
Fima
Liya Akhedzhakova
Nina Agapova
Aleksandr Belyavskiy
Fyodor Dunayevsky
Mikhail Filippov
Lyudmila Ivanova
Valeriy Nosik
Aleksandr Pashutin
Aleksandr Pyatkov
Stanislav Sadalskiy
Natalya Shchukina
President
Valentin Gaft
Mariya Vinogradova
Sergei Artsybashev
Vityok-Microbiologist
Oleg Sevastyanov
Tatyana Gavrilova
Dima
Alexandr Golubev
Mikhail Bocharov
Sergey Danilevich
Vyacheslav Gorbunchikov
Tatyana Kravchenko
Z Zinaida Kulakova
President's friend
Oleg Basilashvili
Aleksandr Kuzmichyov
Vitaliy Leonov
Yuriy Mitrofanov
Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
Yuriy Potyomkin
Igor Vetrov
Eldar Ryazanov
Viktor Makhmutov
Mikhail Bychkov
T Tatyana Ignatova
'Banzai', the Colonel
Leonid Bronevoy
S Sergey Vorobyov
Aleksandr Ryzhkov
Yusup Daniyalov
Mikhail Kalinkin
Grigory Mikhaylov
Nikolay Malikov
Nikolay Smorchkov
Aleksandr Golubev
President's ex-wife
Svetlana Nemolyaeva
Luska
Natalya Gundareva
Solomon
Roman Kartsev
Antisemit
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Nina Ruslanova

Crew

Director
Eldar Ryazanov
Writer
H Henrietta Altman
Writer
Eldar Ryazanov
Director of Photography
L Leonid Kalashnikov
Producer
V Valentin Chernykh
Producer
Viktor Glukhov
Producer
K Karlen Agadzhanov
Music
Andrei Petrov
Production Design
A Aleksandr Borisov
Production Design
Sergey Ivanov
Costume Design
I Irina Ginno
Editor
Valeriya Belova