The Most Charming and Attractive

The Most Charming and Attractive is a 1985 Soviet romantic comedy film directed by Gerald Bezhanov. Plot Nadya Klyueva, a very nice employee of one research institute cannot arrange her personal life. She is more than thirty years old, yet still unmarried. She occasionally meets her former schoolmate Susanna in a bus. After that Nadya's life begins to change. Susanna is a professional sociologist and gives Nadya practical advice on how to change her behavior and clothing to get married successfully. The object of Nadya's courtship is her colleague Volodya, frivolous "Don Juan". But soon Nadya realizes that her happiness and love that she sought through a variety of tricks and efforts is just an illusion. Cast Irina Muravyova as Nadya Klyueva, SRI employee Tatyana Vasileva as Susanna, Nadya's experienced friend Aleksandr Abdulov as Volodya Smirnov, Nadya's colleague, SRI employee Leonid Kuravlyov as Pasha Diatlov, Nadya's colleague, SRI employee Mikhail Kokshenov as Lyoha Priakhin, Nadya's colleague, SRI employee Lyudmila Ivanova as Claudia Matveevna Stepankova, Nadya's colleague, SRI employee Larisa Udovichenko as Lyucya Vinogradova, Nadya's colleague, SRI employee Lev Perfilov as Pyotr Vasilievich, Nadya's chief Vladimir Nosik as Gena Sysoev, Nadya's friend and colleague, engineer Alexander Schirvindt as Arkady, Susanna's husband Lyubov Sokolova as Nadya's mother Vera Sotnikova as Sveta, Volodya Smirnov's girlfriend Viktor Filippov as policeman Igor Yasulovich as huckster Veronica Izotova as fellow traveler on train Viktor Ilichyov as Dima, fellow traveler's husband References