The Return of Budulai (1985)

A four-part Soviet television film of 1985 directed by Aleksandr Blank, the sequel to the series The Gypsy based on Anatoly Kalinin's novel. After being beaten by bandits, the Romani man Budulai loses his memory for more than six months, until a chance meeting with his son Vanya restores it. With the help of his friends and the police he sets out to find the criminals. It was made by the Ekran association; Matlyuba Alimova plays Nastya.