Bonus (film)

Bonus
Directed by Sergey Mikaelyan
Written by Alexander Gelman
Starring Yevgeny Leonov
Vladimir Samojlov
Oleg Yankovsky
Mikhail Gluzsky
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Cinematography Vladimir Chumak
Production
company
Release dates
  • September 22, 1975 (1975-09-22)
Running time
83 minutes
Country Soviet Union
Language Russian

Bonus[1] (Russian: Премия, translit. Premija[2]) is a 1975 Soviet drama film directed by Sergey Mikaelyan. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Alexander Gelman.

Plot

At a meeting of the Communist Party committee of a construction trust (Russian: строительного треста), one of the supervisors, Potapov, makes a surprise announcement. He and his team refuse to receive the bonus money issued for overfulfillment of plan targets. According to Potapov, the management of the trust regularly artificially lowers targets so that the trust can easily exceed its targets. Potapov proves his words with compelling economic data.

The director of the trust, Batarcev, dismisses his allegations. He tries to disparage Potapov as a "troublemaker" and attempts to cover up the scandal. However, the Party Secretary unexpectedly supports Potapov's initiative...

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