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Komsomol meeting. When the head teacher sends classmate Zina for her, she returns in a semiconscious state and informs the class that "Vika is in the morgue." Iskra is summoned by the investigator and is informed that
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The school's existence takes its natural course: the children study, fall in love with each other. Even Iskra accepts courting of former classmate Sasha
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Goskino was against the film, but Armen Medvedev from the state committee defended the picture and it was released.
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not a 'decadent' poet and that feelings are an integral part of life. Several days pass. Iskra meets the father of Vika, begins a deeper understanding of some things, asks her mother and herself questions, tries to understand the concepts of justice, duty and happiness.
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