

Kind Men
1980, Russian. Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov.
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...
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Karen ShakhnazarovDirector
- Georgi BurkovГордей Петрович Кабачков
- Tatyana VasilevaИраида Ярославовна Гребешкова, дочь директора Института
- Valentina TelichkinaНадежда Павловна, управделами Института
- Nikolai Volkov St.Ярослав Борисович Гребешков, директор Института
- Vladimir ZeldinЕвгений Евгеньевич Витальев
- Viktor SharlakhovАркадий Глебович Анютин
- Larisa PashkovaЕлизавета Сергеевна Сычова
- Valentin NikulinОрест Иванович Мужеский
- Yuri LeonidovФилипп Филиппович Колесницын
- Aleksandr SafronovЛожкин
- Yuri GusevМитрофан Семёнович Тиходонский
- Veronika Izotovaсекретарша
Details
- Released
- 14 July 1980
- Original title
- Добряки
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Leonid Zorin
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Kind Men runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Kind Men isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 July 1980. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Kind Men?
Kind Men (1980) was directed by Karen Shakhnazarov and stars Georgi Burkov, Tatyana Vasileva, Valentina Telichkina.