Valentin Konstantinovich Chernykh's (1935–2012) screenplays have inspired numerous films that have become part of the golden age of Russian cinema: 'Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears' (1981 Oscar winner), 'Marry a Captain,' 'It Is Not Recommended to Offend Women,' 'A Cultural Trip to the Theater,' and 'Ours.' The country's top directors (Vladimir Menshov, Vitaly Melnikov, Valery Rubinchik, Dmitry Meskhiev) collaborated with this remarkable author. Films dedicated to women became especially popular: how they search for love, struggle with fate, and strive to earn a worthy place in life. From the novel 'Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears,' created by V.K. Chernykh based on his own screenplay, the reader will learn many new and unexpected things about the heroines of the famous film!