Kerosene Salesman's Wife

Two brothers are twins. One operation divides their lives. In it the wrong blood type was used. The patient died because of it. The brother who was the surgeon carries the guilt. He gives up the profession and takes work nobody notices. He sells kerosene now. The other brother rises instead. He becomes the head of the city council. The years pass that way. Then an investigation into bribery begins. It brings the two brothers face to face. The secret between them can no longer be kept. Vytautas Paukste and Aleksandr Baluev take the leads, with Evgeny Mironov also in the cast, in Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy’s Soviet film of 1989.