The Tailor from Torzhok
Release Date: 1925-04-09
Overview: 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.
Rating: 3.5 / 10
Cast
Igor Ilyinsky
as Petya Petelkin, tailor
Vera Maretskaya
as Katya, housemaid
Lidiya Deikun
as Melania Shirinkina, widow
Iosif Tolchanov
as Semizhilov, vendor
Olga Zhizneva
as Unknown young lady
Crew
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Yakov Protazanov - Director
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Valentin Turkin - Writer
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Pyotr Yermolov - Director of Photography
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Vladimir Egorov - Production Design
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