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Mark | imdb: 7.9 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | Soviet Union |
Duration | 01:32 |
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
Mark | imdb: 8.4 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama, military |
Country | Soviet Union |
The war is over. Once a young sculptor, and now a soldier, he returned home. Married, there were children. In search of work, he was hired to make grave monuments. Time passed... At one time, visiting a cemetery with friends, he saw with different eyes all his work done over the years...
Mark | imdb: 7.7 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | Soviet Union |
Duration | 01:40 |
The movie includes three diffirent skits, including different actors. The first skit is about a store owner who steals goods from himself. He is arrested and brought to court, to testify about a murder, while he thinks he is about to get busted for stealing. The second skit includes a cheating husband trying to survive in a love triangle. And the third skit includes a man trying to get married after seeing the bride only once in his life on a bus.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, melodrama |
Country | Soviet Union |
Duration | 01:06 |
The story that happened on the farm near Dikanka on the night before Christmas, when the village blacksmith Vakula, having saddled the Devil, brought to his beloved Oksana, the daughter of a rich Cossack Chub, queen's "сherevichki"(the little women shoes) from the capital — St. Petersburg.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, family |
Country | Soviet Union |
Duration | 01:25 |
Once upon a time there lived a Tsar named Yeremey who went on a year-long journey to take inventory of all he owned. One day he is kidnapped by the underwater Tsar Chudo-Yudo. When a ransom is demanded, the Tsar's family is faced with all kinds of intrigue and treachery.
Mark | imdb: 8.3 |
Genre | fantastic, comedy, melodrama, adventure, crime |
Country | Soviet Union |
Duration | 01:28 |
Shurik Timofeev builds a working model of a time machine. By accident, Ivan Bunsha, an apartment complex manager, and George Miloslavsky, a petty burglar, are transferred to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible goes into the year 1973.