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As Ilf and Petrov rode a tram (film)

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Directed by
  
Viktor Titov

Cinematography
  
Georgy Rerberg

Release date
  
19 August 1972

Director
  
Viktor Titov

Production company
  
Mosfilm

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Music by
  
Nikita Bogoslovsky

Production company
  
Mosfilm

Initial release
  
1972

Music director
  
Nikita Bogoslovsky

Written by
  
Viktor Titov

Starring
  
Yevgeny Leonov Mikhail Gluzsky Vladimir Basov Rolan Bykov Zinovy Gerdt Innokenty Smoktunovsky

Cast
  
Yevgeny Leonov, Vladimir Basov, Zinovy Gerdt, Rolan Bykov, Innokenti Smoktunovsky

Similar
  
Magician, Hopelessly Lost, Circus in the Circus, Thirty Three, Zigzag of Success

As Ilf and Petrov rode a tram (Russian: Ехали в трамвае Ильф и Петров, translit. Ehali v tramvae Ilf i Petrov) is a 1972 Soviet comedy film directed by Viktor Titov.

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Plot

The film is a series of short comedies, based on humorous anecdotes, stories and notebooks of famous satirist writers Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov. These comedies describe the everyday life of Moscow and Moscow's citizens in the 20s - 30s of the twentieth century; the film uses a lot of newsreels of the time.

Comedy's subjects are various as life itself. For example, a clerk Kapitulov is constantly scaring his wife and colleagues with his poor health. As a result, all the household chores is shouldered on his wife, and his colleagues at work do all Kapitulov's duties, while he sleeps nearby, sitting on a chair ...

Cast

  • Innokenty Smoktunovsky as tramway passenger
  • Vladimir Basov as tramway passenger
  • Svetlana Starikova as tramway passenger
  • Emmanuil Geller as tramway passenger
  • Nicholas Gorlov as tramway passenger
  • Elena Volsky as check-taker
  • Yevgeny Leonov as Vitaly Kapitulov
  • Nina Agapova as Vera, Kapitulov's wife
  • Nicholas Grabbe as chief editor of newspaper
  • Gregory Spiegel as employee of the newspaper
  • Olga Gobzeva as typewriter
  • Mikhail Gluzsky as accountant Brykin
  • Ivan Ryzhov as chief editor of newspaper «Fising»'
  • Zinovy Gerdt as Captain Mazuchcho, animal trainer
  • Arkady Zinman as director of circus
  • Lidiya Smirnova as handler and artistic director of circus
  • Vladimir Grammatikov as Ussishkin, commissioner of circus
  • Nicholas Dostal as commissioner of circus
  • Nina Alisova as Vasilisa Aleksandrovna, secretary
  • Vyacheslav Gostinsky as circus ringmaster
  • Igor Yasulovich as Vasya the sculptor / Hans the sculptor
  • Svetlana Danilchenko as girl in a beret
  • Rolan Bykov as Ivan S. Fedorenko
  • Lev Durov as passerby / Gusev-Lebedev
  • Michaela Drozdovskaya as nurse
  • Yevgeny Morgunov as robber
  • Valery Nosik as Kipyatkov
  • Rudolf Rudin as visitor to the cafe
  • Jacob Lenz as visitor to the cafe
  • Oleg Tabakov as voice-over
  • References

    As Ilf and Petrov rode a tram (film) Wikipedia