The Wedding (1944 film)
The Wedding | |
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Directed by | Isidor Annensky[1] |
Written by | Isidor Annensky |
Starring |
Erast Garin Zoya Fyodorova Alexey Gribov Faina Ranevskaya Sergey Martinson |
Music by | Valery Zhelobinsky |
Cinematography | Yuri Ekelchik |
Production company | |
Release dates | July 14, 1944[1] |
Running time | 64 min |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
The Wedding (Russian: Свадьба) is a 1944 Soviet comedy film directed by Isidor Annensky.[1]
The film, created by the eponymous vaudeville of Anton Chekhov, the stories of The Wedding with General, Before the wedding, the novel in 2 parts of the Marriage of convenience skit Bride and papa is a caustic satire on the mores of the middle class philistine pre-revolutionary Russia.[1]
Plot
Philistines Zhigalov's family who marriageable daughter Dasha, learn to his horror, that the official Aplombov (Erast Garin), every day I dined with them and proven groom, to get married is not going to. With great difficulty managed to persuade his father Dasha ambitious groom to make an offer. The groom agreed, putting the condition of compulsory attendance at general wedding.
And then, finally, the wedding. The solemn moment has arrived chief guest - General. The scandal erupted in the most fun peak, when it became clear that the general - not a general, but only the captain of the second rank (lieutenant colonel). Wedding upset.
Cast[1]
- Alexey Gribov as Evdokim Zhigalov, father of the bride
- Faina Ranevskaya as Nastassja Timofeevna Zhigalova, mother of the bride
- Erast Garin as Epaminondas Maksimovic aplomb groom
- Zoya Fyodorova as Dasha, bride
- Nikolay Konovalov as Fedor Yakovlevich Revunov-Karaulov, the captain of the 2nd rank in retirement
- Mikhail Yanshin as Andrei Nyunin, the agent of the insurance company
- Sergey Martinson as Ivan Mikhailovich Yat, telegraph
- Vera Maretskaya as Anna Martynovna Zmeyukina, midwife
- Osip Abdulov as Harlampi Spiridonovich Dymba, confectioner
- Lev Sverdlin as grinder
- Tatyana Pelttser as doctor's wife
- Irina Murzaeva as guest
- Mikhail Pugovkin as guest
References
External links
- The Wedding at the Internet Movie Database
- «Свадьба» on YouTube