The Academician From Askania

The twenties. Hungry and impoverished country. Lenin signs a decree on the protection of breeding livestock. Nevertheless, Ivanov's experiments become known not only to the country of the Soviets, but also to enemies working for American farmers. The Chekists become involved in Ivanov's research.

• Director: Vladimir Gerasimov
• Cast: Sergei Yakovlev, Lyubov Sokolova, Georgiy Yumatov, Oleg Efremov, Pavel Massalsky, Lyudmila Karaush, Vladimir Gulyaev, Andrei Tutyshkin