Soviet Union was rolling downhill starting from 1965, with lines and empty stalls. "Иван Васильевич меняет профессию[1]" is a 1973 movie and it depicts shortag

Soviet Union was rolling downhill starting from 1965, with lines and empty stalls. "Иван Васильевич меняет профессию[1]" is a 1973 movie and it depicts shortages, scarcity of consumer goods and "having to know people" to get decent service. 1. http://imdb.com/title/tt0070233 http://imdb.com/title/tt0070233