Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Zorin. Gordei Kabachkov, a professional con man, decided to pursue a career in science and was very successful. Having settled in a certain Institute of Ancient Culture, he easily wraps his finger around the numerous "kind men" - members of the academic council - and defends his thesis. Using his "talents" and the kindness of the staff of the Institute of Ancient Culture, Kabachkov makes a rapid take-off on the career ladder...
as Гордей Петрович Кабачков
as Ираида Ярославовна Гребешкова, дочь директора Института
as Надежда Павловна, управделами Института
as Ярослав Борисович Гребешков, директор Института
as Евгений Евгеньевич Витальев
as Аркадий Глебович Анютин
as Елизавета Сергеевна Сычова
as Орест Иванович Мужеский
as Филипп Филиппович Колесницын
as Ложкин
as Митрофан Семёнович Тиходонский
as секретарша
as Николай Иванович Иванов
as помощник директора института
as эпизод
as эпизод
as сотрудник института (нет в титрах)
as эпизод (нет в титрах)
