The movie tells the story of a microbiologist, who from unemployment goes to work in a school as a teacher of Geography. In the story it is a simple Perm school, and the boys go on a camping trip to a mountain river. And both are in Perm, so the shooting was held there. The role of the school was played by "School Number 1", and the mountain river and the forest around it - the Usva River.
Kira's apartment
In movie
Scene where Victor sees Kira off after a walk. He decided to realize his wife's plan to find a mistress, but nothing works out. This time the walk ends at the entrance, and the next time he just gets drunk in Kira's apartment and falls asleep in her bathroom, clearly spoiling the romantic moment.
Timing: 00:30:49
Real
Scene was shot in the bedroom district of Perm, we moved from the suburbs to almost the center of the city. the houses here are nicer, and the general atmosphere is more cheerful. Kira lives in a house on Gazeta zvezda 8 street.
Perm
School
In movie
Scene where Viktor Sluzhkin smokes on the roof of the school, teaches lessons and communicates with students. In short, all the scenes at and near the school, as well as scenes in the rooms and corridors, of which there are quite a few in the movie.
Timing: 00:12:40
Real
Scene was shot in general secondary school number one. This is an ordinary educational institution in Perm, which plays the role of "one of the provincial schools of Russia". The purpose of this location is to show that Victor is not in a bad situation, but it is clearly not what he expected when studying to be a microbiologist.
Perm
School No. 1
Kindergarten
In movie
Scene where Victor leaves his school, climbs the fence and comes to the kindergarten where Tata studies, where he talks to the teacher Kira Valerievna. Then he climbs the stairs to the ceiling.
Timing: 00:15:56
Real
Scene was shot in kindergarten No. 410 in Perm. Like in the movie this kindergarten is next to the school, literally climbing through a hole in the fence. The gym was also filmed inside the institution.
Perm
Kindergarten No. 410
Sluzkin's apartment
In movie
Scene where Sluzhkin is smoking on the balcony while his wife gathers things from the clothesline. They have an unpleasant dialog in which his wife suggests that he find a young mistress to take her place, but in such a way that she does not know about it. At the end of the dialog, Victor sees his friend Budkin in the house across the street.
Timing: 00:06:40
Real
Scene was shot in a panel house located in a dormitory neighborhood in the suburbs of Perm, emphasizing the poor situation of Victor's family. The apartment is on the top floor of the building, judging by the lack of paint on the concrete edge of the balcony - the glazing was removed for the movie.
Perm
Boating
In movie
Scene where Victor Sluzhkin organizes a camping trip for the students of his class to the forest near the Usvinskie Pillars, which includes several nights in tents and rafting on a mountain river. During the hike everything goes wrong and the boys need to be rescued urgently.
Timing: 01:21:50
Real
Scene was shot on the Usva River, which flows next to the Usvinskie Pillars natural monument. It is a very beautiful place with wild and very dense forest, as well as a rather turbulent mountain river, with steep rocky banks. It created a very suitable atmosphere for the movie - beautiful but dangerous.
Usvinskie Pillars