Passing Through Moscow Ending Explained: Film almanac, consisting of four novels, United by one theme — a short stay of the characters in the capital. Directed by Ilya Gurin, this 1972 drama film stars Evgeniy Karelskikh (Володя), alongside Sergey Shakurov as Степан, Nikolai Merzlikin as Николай, Lidiya Konstantinova as Юля Синёва. Rated 7.3/10 by audiences, the conclusion brings the story to a satisfying close.

What Happens at the End of Passing Through Moscow?

Film almanac, consisting of four novels, United by one theme — a short stay of the characters in the capital. About the sailor who met his love in Moscow, about the birth of a little girl and about other, no less interesting events.

Ilya Gurin's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Evgeniy Karelskikh (Володя)'s journey. About the sailor who met his love in Moscow, about the birth of a little girl and about other, no less interesting events.

How Does Evgeniy Karelskikh (Володя)'s Story End?

  • Evgeniy Karelskikh: Evgeniy Karelskikh's arc reaches a definitive conclusion by the final act, with Ilya Gurin delivering a resolution that feels earned after the film's 1h 22m runtime.
  • Sergey Shakurov (Степан): Sergey Shakurov's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Nikolai Merzlikin (Николай): Nikolai Merzlikin's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Passing Through Moscow Mean?

The ending of Passing Through Moscow ties together the narrative threads involving Evgeniy Karelskikh. Ilya Gurin chooses a conclusion that prioritizes thematic consistency over surprise, resulting in an ending that rewards viewers who engaged with the story's central themes.