Based on A. Galych's play "Matrosskaya Tishina", "Papa" tells a story of a Jewish father who dreamed of seeing his son perform on a stage in front of huge audiences, he dreamed of seeing him as the greatest violinist of his time. To achieve the goal he taught his son Dodik how to play the violin from the yearly age. When Dodik grew up he left the small town he and his father lived in to study in the Moscow Conservatory leaving his past behind. But one day he has to choose either to loose his father or everything he has achieved.

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Cast

Vladimir Mashkov

Abraham Schwartz

Egor Beroev

David Schwartz

Olga Krasko

Tanya

Anatoli Vasilyev

Chernyshov Ivan Kuzmich

Sergey Dreyden

Meyer Wolf

Andrey Smolyakov

Odintsov

Artur Smolyaninov

Lyonchik

Anna Astashkina

student at the hostel

Aleksandr Siguev

Olga Miroshnikova

Hana

Kseniya Lavrova-Glinka

Anatoli Vasilyev