Adam's Rib (Russian: Ребро Адама, romanized: Rebro Adama) is a 1990 Soviet tragicomedy film directed by Vyacheslav Krishtofovich.

[4] Set in late-1980s Moscow, the story follows Nina Elizarovna, a museum guide living in a small apartment with her two adult daughters and bedridden mother, who is paralyzed but can still move her left hand and head.

Life is challenging; Nina juggles work, caring for her ailing mother, and trying to secure a future for her daughters.

Meanwhile, Nina’s older daughter Lida faces heartbreak after discovering that her boss, with whom she has a secret affair, has left on vacation with another woman.

The gathering starts well but soon devolves into arguments, with Nastya announcing her pregnancy, and a drunken Mikhail arriving to make a scene.