Simply Awful! (Russian: Просто ужас!, romanized: Prosto uzhas!) is a 1982 Soviet fantasycomedy film directed by Aleksandr Polynnikov based on the play of the same name by Yuri Sotnik.[1][2] It is the second adaptation of the play, the first one was Two Days of Miracles in 1970.
Plot
The film tells about the adventures of sixth grader Anton Murashov and his father, who are both convinced that it would be very easy to be a completely different person and do other tasks, perhaps even easier than being yourself. Father of Anton's friend invents the "Wish-fulfiller" and with the help of this machine Anton and Vadim Petrovich exchange places — Anton becomes a veterinarian, and his veterinarian father, a schoolboy.