A Friend in Court Is Better...

Synopsis

Director of Museum of local lore Ivan Bazhanov, being an enthusiast of the business, went treasure hunting, taking with him a few accidentally encountered people. They understand in pursuit of the treasure that sincere friendship is priceless.

Top cast

Aleksandr Nikitin

Ivan Andreevich Bazhanov

Pavel Rudakov

Vasily Vasilievich Gulyaev, the driver

Lyudmila Shagalova

Koretskaya

Viktor Chekmaryov

archivist

Sergei Filippov

hotel administrator

Stepan Krylov

Mikhail Fedorovich Apukhtin

Evgeni Leonov

Ivan Sergeyevich Mukhin

Aleksei Smirnov

driver of the truck

Arkadi Trusov

Kuzma Yegorovich, the forester

Anatoli Abramov

policeman (uncredited)