Movie: The Marriage of Balzaminov

Top 10 Billed Cast

Georgiy Vitsin
Георгий Вицин

жених, Михайло Бальзаминов

Lyudmila Shagalova
Людмила Шагалова

матушка Миши, Павла Петровна

Lidiya Smirnova
Лидия Смирнова

сваха, Акулина Гавриловна

Ekaterina Savinova
Екатерина Савинова

кухарка, Матрёна

Zhanna Prokhorenko
Жанна Прохоренко

Капочка Ничкина

Lyudmila Gurchenko
Людмила Гурченко

Устинька

Tamara Nosova
Тамара Носова

Ничкина, мать Капочки, сестра купца Неуеденова

Nikolay Kryuchkov
Николай Крючков

Неуеденов, московский купец, дядя Капочки

Rolan Bykov
Ролан Быков

Лукьян Лукьянович Чебаков, военный

Inna Makarova
Инна Макарова

Анфиса Пежёнова, старшая сестра

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    Based on the trilogy of Aleksandr Ostrovsky. Moscow, XIX century. A small official Misha Balzaminov lives in a small house. He, like his mother, sees his happiness in marrying a rich bride. Misha images in dreams and fantasies that he is a general or even a king — rich and domineering. And in reality, poor Balzaminov is haunted by setbacks...

  • Release Date

    1964-12-25

  • Average

    6.75

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    The Russian Comedy Farce!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Pусский
  • Keywords

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