Based on A. Galych's play "Matrosskaya Tishina", "Papa" tells a story of a Jewish father who dreamed of seeing his son perform on a stage in front of huge audiences, he dreamed of seeing him as the greatest violinist of his time. To achieve the goal he taught his son Dodik how to play the violin from the yearly age. When Dodik grew up he left the small town he and his father lived in to study in the Moscow Conservatory leaving his past behind. But one day he has to choose either to loose his father or everything he has achieved.
Владимир Машков
as Abraham Schwartz
Егор Бероев
as David Schwartz
Ольга Красько
as Tanya
Анатолий Васильев
as Chernyshov Ivan Kuzmich
Сергей Дрейден
as Meyer Wolf
Андрей Смоляков
as Odintsov
Артур Смольянинов
as Lyonchik
Анна Асташкина
as student at the hostel
Александр Сигуев
as
Ольга Мирошникова
as Hana
Ксения Лаврова-Глинка
as
Анатолий Васильев
as