All Remains to People

 All Remains to People (Всё остаётся людям) is a 1963 Soviet drama film directed by Georgy Natanson. Based on the namesake play by Samuil Alyoshin.

Plot
Renowned scientist Dronov works in Novosibirsk on the creation of an advanced reaction engine. He has a heart disease and fears being unable to complete his job. Unfortunately, the prototype engine repeatedly fails to pass the test at a Moscow factory. Dronov abandons the rest of his work, including the leadership of the Institute which is entrusted to his disciple Morozov.

Cast

 * Nikolai Cherkasov as Fyodor Dronov, academician
 * Sophia Pilyavskaya as Natalia, his wife
 * Andrei Popov as father Seraphim
 * Elina Bystritskaya as Ksenia Rumyantseva
 * Igor Ozerov as Alexey Vyazmin
 * Igor Gorbachev as Victor Morozov, director of the Institute
 * Yefim Kopelyan as Filimonov
 * Galina Anisimova as Asya

Awards

 * Prize for the best male role in the All-Union Film Festival (Nikolai Cherkasov) (1964)
 * Lenin Prize (Nikolai Cherkasov) (1964)