A local doctor who was supposed to be relocated to a safe haven but disappears with his escort. After being imprisoned in the Tower of Joy, he is rescued by Rumata. Rumata consults him on how to fix Arkanar's societal decay, but Budakh pessimistically concludes that shifting power dynamics will not end the cycle of struggle.
Evgeniy Gerchakov has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Бабушка лёгкого поведения with 3 titles. Signature works include Halo, Эй, на том берегу!, Strawberry Rain. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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