At the ceremony of awarding the national film award “Nika” in Moscow, there were several touching moments. Two winners in the category “Best Actor” - Yuri Borisov and Evgeny Tsyganov - showed unusual modesty, deciding not to keep the statuettes received.
Evgeny Tsyganov, who received an award for the brilliant embodiment of the image in the adaptation of “The Master and Margarita”, decided to give his prize to Yulia Snigir. The actor stressed that although it was a great honor for him to participate in this project, in his opinion, it is his partner in the film is worthy of recognition.
Yuri Borisov, noted for his work in the film “The summer will end”, admitted that he was very excited, receiving the award. As a result, he decided to hand the statuette to his wife Anna Shevchuk.
Special mention should be made of the 99-year-old People's Artist of Russia, composer Alexander Zatsepin, who received the “Nika” in the nomination “Honor and Dignity”. The prestigious award was presented to the legendary master by his colleague, People's Artist of Russia Maxim Dunayevsky.