The Tailor from Torzhok (1925)
1925 · 1h 5m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
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.
Director: Yakov Protazanov
Writers: Valentin Turkin
Cinematography: Pyotr Yermolov
Cast
Igor Ilyinsky as Petya Petelkin, tailorVera Maretskaya as Katya, housemaidLidiya Deikun as Melania Shirinkina, widowIosif Tolchanov as Semizhilov, vendorOlga Zhizneva as Unknown young ladySerafima Birman as Shirinkina's neighbourYeva Milyutina as Shirinkina's neighbourAnatoli Ktorov as Anatoliy, city scampVladimir Uralskiy as Union man (uncredited)Naum Rogozhin as Guest (uncredited)Nikolai Akimov as (uncredited)More like this
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