Happy Birthday!

(1998)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1998

Runtime: 69 мин

Country: Russia

Director: Лариса Садилова

Cast: Gulnara Mkhitaryan, Ирина Прошина, Evgeniya Turkina, Mariya Kuzmina, Рано Кубаева, Lyubov Starkova, Оксана Потоцкая, Раиса Сазонова, Lyudmila Kuznetsova, Олег Ухов

Plot

Blending dramatic situations with a documentary-influenced visual style, Happy Birthday looks in at a typical day in a Russian maternity hospital. The patients range from a middle aged woman pleased if surprised by her current pregnancy to a Muslim woman whose marriage to a Russian has blighted her relationship with her family. No matter what their situations, the women draw strength and support from each other as they share their common experience.