I Wish to Speak (1976)

1976 · 145 min · Drama

The mayor of a village sees her son killed in a gun accident. A successful, dedicated bureuacrat, she must reconcile her desire to build a bridge - and the new housing that will come with it - with the reality of resistance from the townspeople and her own grief.

Directed by Gleb Panfilov. Starring Inna Churikova, Nikolai Gubenko, Leonid Bronevoy, Vasiliy Shukshin and Ernst Romanov.

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