The Tailor from Torzhok
April 1925
65 mins
TMDB
3.5
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.
Cast
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Igor Ilyinsky
Petya Petelkin - Tailor
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Olga Zhizneva
Young Lady
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Anatoli Ktorov
Anatoli - Young Lady's Fiancee
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Vera Maretskaya
Katya
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Lidiya Deikun
Widow Melania Ivanovna Shirinki
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Iosif Tolchanov
V. I. Semizhilov
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Serafima Birman
Neighbor
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Yeva Milyutina
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Vladimir Uralskiy
Union Man
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