Scenes from the first Soviet film «Road To Life»

[size=15][color=#892b29]»Tovatat kurzham! I will run away by all means!»[/color][/size]

Mustapha (Mari film star and poet Yvan Kyrlya) is in front of the commission that decided to take him and the group of waifs to commune.

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[size=15][color=#892b29]»Honesty is the best policy!»[/color][/size]

Mustapha was sent to buy food for trip but he did not come back for a long time. The train started off, and at the same time Mustapha is running picking up falling cans from time to time. Then he suddenly — loaded with food — appeared in the coach…

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[size=15][color=#892b29]»The spoons are to be returned by dinner!»[/color][/size]

It was not easy to forget thievish skills. One day somebody stole all spoons and forks in commune. But they put them back in the evening…

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[size=15][color=#892b29]»Dance, Mustapha!»[/color][/size]

To influence the people from commune and to arouse their old thievish habits Zhigan organized parties and boozes with girls and vodka…

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[size=15][color=#892b29]»Oy luy modesh…»[/color][/size]

Mustapha went for meeting the delegation. He went by new just built railroad. His soul was full with happiness and he sang a Mari song. Mustapha broke with his past forever. He was tough and determined during tragic for him meeting with Zhigan…

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