The Green Flame

This comedy follows a cheerful young man who begins working for a taxi fleet. As a test of his abilities, he is assigned a Moskvich vehicle that had previously been written off for being unfit for service. During his initial trips through his favorite city, the driver encounters a variety of people and consistently seeks to help those around him while performing his duties with sincerity.

Produced by Mosfilm in the Soviet Union, the film was released on June 28, 1964. It was directed by Villen Azarov, following his previous works Grown-Up Children from 1961 and It Happened at the Police Station from 1963. The screenplay was written by Valentina Spirina. The movie stars Aleksei Kuznetsov in the lead role, appearing alongside Svetlana Savyolova, Anatoliy Papanov, Ivan Ryzhov, Vsevolod Sanayev, and Vasiliy Livanov. The film has a total runtime of 74 minutes.