Movies: Semen Mendelson

An animator named Luka lives with his grandmother in the center of St. Petersburg. He huddles in a tiny but cozy attic and tries not to lose heart, making ends meet with earnings from roles in crowd scenes and performances at children's parties. Luka...

A 1993 Russian comedy film directed by Valeri Bychenkov, based on Vadim Shefner's poetry....