Smart Help
Four friends, by the time they were fifty, had achieved everything they dreamed of: good jobs, substantial savings, and one of them even had a seat in parliament.It turns out, however, that with age, money stops bringing joy, as do travel, expensive gifts, and even beautiful women.
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Four friends, by the time they were fifty, had achieved everything they dreamed of: good jobs, substantial savings, and one of them even had a seat in parliament. It turns out, however, that with age, money stops bringing joy, as do travel, expensive gifts, and even beautiful women. Suddenly, all four discover a new pastime that brings a storm of positive emotions—helping people. Thus, the friends become secret patrons of smart and talented people.
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- Release date
- Nov 30, 2024
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
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- Language
- Russian
- Country
- Russia
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