In the life of the great comedy director Leonid Gaidai there were only three main women: mother, wife and daughter. However, there were much more women in cinematic life - about a hundred. These are actresses who played in Leonid Iovich's films. Almost no one remembers many of them today, and this is unfair. Without them, without their talented acting, there would be no wonderful director Leonid Gaidai, his sparkling, bright and kind comedies, which are known and loved by millions. All the women who starred with Gaidai are beautiful and attractive. And although their heroines are sometimes naive, sometimes clumsy, sometimes stupid, we always admire the cute and funny actresses and enjoy their impeccable performance. Thanks to the wonderful charisma of these sorceresses of the comedy genre, you want to watch Gaidaev’s masterpieces again and again. Rina Zelenaya, Nina Grebeshkova, Natalya Selezneva, Svetlana Svetlichnaya, Natalya Varley, Nonna Mordyukova and many, many others - this book is about them, always young, always cheerful, always family and friends to us.