The Unamenables (Russian: Неподдающиеся, romanized: Nepoddayushchiyesya) is a 1959 Soviet romantic comedy-drama film directorial debut of Yuri Chulyukin.

It was already decided to fire Anatoly Gracchkin (Yuri Belov) and his friend Victor Gromoboev (Alexei Kozhevnikov), but they are taken under the wing by Nadia Berestova (Nadezhda Rumyantseva), a diminutive funny woman, known as the popular one at the plant.

Because of Nadia's status of a respectable and reliable person, the Komsomol members, without wasting time immediately give her the assignment to re-educate the boys.

At first, Nadya takes it with reluctance and apprehension, but gradually this task becomes the most important thing in her life.

She prepares for mischief-makers a daily plan and a list of books to read, brings them a lectures about marine biology, talks about Goncharov's novel Oblomov...