Having Lied Once

Set in the Soviet Union, the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his friends, his clients, and his artworks.

Drama Romance

Yuri Belyayev

(Aleksandr Kryukov)

Yelena Solovey

(Irina)

Irina Skobtseva

(Anna Ivanovna)

Yuri Zvyagintsev

(Yura)

Sergey Yakovlev

(Ivan Semyonovich)

Irina Rozanova

(Tanya)

Yevgeni Vesnik

(otets Aleksandra)

Yuriy Kuznetsov

(Stanislav Lapshin)

Mykola Hrynko

(akademik Stanislav Sheshko)

Arkadi Shalolashvili

(psikhiatr Mikhail Gorodkov)

Andrei Tolubeyev

(matematik Nikolay)

Ilya Ivanov

(arkhitektor Semyon Zapolskiy)

Aleksei Buldakov

(Sergey Pivovarov)

Tatyana Zhuravleva

(Nadezhda Kudelkina)

Nina Ruslanova

(Partirnaya rabotnitsa)

Elena Popova

(Exhibition visitor (uncredited))

Aleksandr Slastin

(Polkovnik)

Valeri Smolyakov

(Ofitsiant)

Natalya Sayko

(Emma Andreyevna)

Yury Eller

(Starshiy referent)

Oleg Basilashvili

(Posetitel vystavki (uncredited))

Pavel Kornakov