Movie: The Tailor from Torzhok

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Igor Ilyinsky
Igor Ilyinsky

Petya Petelkin - Tailor

Olga Zhiznyeva
Ольга Жизнева

Young Lady

Anatoli Ktorov
Анатолий Кторов

Anatoli - Young Lady's Fiancee

Vera Maretskaya
Vera Maretskaya

Katya

Lidiya Deikun
Lidiya Deikun

Widow Melania Ivanovna Shirinki

Iosif Tolchanov
Iosif Tolchanov

V. I. Semizhilov

Serafima Birman
Serafima Birman

Neighbor

Yeva Milyutina
Yeva Milyutina

Vladimir Uralskiy
Vladimir Uralskiy

Union Man

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    A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky), bought a lottery ticket and handed it to his landlord, widow Shirinkina (Deykun) who wants to marry him. Petya is a hard-working tailor trying to start his own business. He is also in love with Katya (Maretskaya), whom he wants to marry. He has to survive a cascade of funny situations in the unstable Soviet reality, before his romance with Katya comes to a happy ending.

  • Release Date

    1925-04-09

  • Average

    3.5

  • Rating:

    1.8 starts
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