本部电影讲述身处硝烟弥漫的战争年代，一对热恋中男女青年的悲情爱情故事。薇罗尼卡（塔吉娅娜·萨莫依洛娃 Tatyana Samojlova饰）和鲍里斯（阿勒克塞·巴塔洛夫 Aleksey Batalov饰）本是沉浸在甜蜜热恋中的幸福情侣，可随着战争的爆发，这一切的美好即将破灭。鲍里斯参军，薇罗尼卡的父母在敌机的轰炸中双亡，悲痛欲绝的她只能寄宿在鲍里斯父亲的家中。鲍里斯的表弟趁机占有了她，薇罗尼卡受到众人指责。双重打击下的薇罗尼卡本想一死了之，可心中仍苦苦等待着鲍里斯的归来。当得知鲍里斯牺牲的消息后，薇罗尼卡彻底绝望了。战争结束，当所有人都在庆祝胜利的时候，薇罗尼卡也双手捧着鲜花来到广场上。这时，一行大雁在空中飞过，就像当初的美好时光一样。 本片一经问世，就轰动了整个世界影坛。《雁南飞》以其绝美的光影对比，绝佳的镜头运用，一举荣获1957年戛纳国际电影节金棕榈奖和1958年戛纳电影节摄影大奖。

This is a collection of five satyrical short films, including little intermision talk:
1) "Kak Sozdavalsya Robinzon" (How Robinson was Created) - writer is comissioned to make soviet version of Robinson Cruzoe;
2) "Istoriya s Pirozhkami" (Incident with Pastries) - customer has problems paying for pastries, because he has eaten them before getting to the counter;
3) "Inostrantsy" (Foreigners) - about russian people who want to be more like western people;
4) "Priyatnogo Appetita" (Bon Appetit) - one episode for restaurant life;
5) "Pyos Baros i Neobchainy Kross" (Barbos the hound and Unusual Cross-country Race) - first appearance of later famous Morgunov/Nikulin/Vitsin trio in tale about fishing with dinamite instead of fishing rods

Two foolish and frivolous guys cause suffering for the whole youth union at the factory. It was already decided to dismiss Anatoly Grachkin and his friend Victor Gromoboev but they are taken under the wing by Nadia Berestova, a diminutive funny woman, known as the popular one at the plant.
At first, Nadia took it with reluctance and apprehension, but gradually this commission became the most important thing in her life.

6-grader Kolya Gerasimov discovers a time machine in a basement of an old house in Moscow and gets transferred into the 21st century. There he is allowed to look around. Accidentally, Kolya witnesses two space pirates who arrive from Saturn and later try to steal a device called a "Mielophone" (which can read thoughts) from Alisa Seleznyova - a girl that performs experiments with this device and animals. Kolya manages to save the device from the pirates and brings it back to the 20th century. But both pirates and Alisa get there too. Alisa knows where Kolya studies but doesn't know what he looks like. Pirates saw Kolya, but don't know anything about him. Written by Boris Shafir