| Step | |
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| Russian: Шаг | |
| Directed by | Alexander Mitta |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Valeriy Shuvalov |
| Edited by | Nadezhda Veselovskaya |
| Music by | |
Production companies | Mosfilm Shigoto Film Production |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
| Countries | Soviet Union Japan |
| Language | Russian |
A Step (Russian: Шаг, romanized: Shag) is a 1988 Soviet drama film directed by Alexander Mitta.[1][2][3]
The film is set in 1959 Japan, where a grieving mother defies bureaucratic barriers and journeys to the Soviet Union to secure a life-saving polio vaccine, determined to protect her child and countless others amidst a devastating epidemic.[4]