A Step

A Step (Шаг) is a 1988 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Mitta.

Plot
1959 year. Japanese Keiko, together with the Soviet counterpart Gusev, are managed to send the polio vaccine to Japan, as a result of which the lives of 10 million Japanese children were saved.

Cast

 * Leonid Filatov as Sergey Gusev
 * Komaki Kurihara as Keiko
 * Oleg Tabakov as Tutunov
 * Elena Yakovleva as Tatiana
 * Goh Watanabe as Ken
 * Vladimir Ilin as Medyaev
 * Andrey Kharitonov		as Igor
 * Akira Kume as minister
 * Taketoshi Naitô	as director
 * Detlev Kügow as Horst
 * Mikhail Gorevoy as Venka, the laboratory assistant