The Inspector-General
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- Comedy
Overview
Khlestakov is a young flamboyant crook, who is broke. He finds himself in a small Russian town, where local authorities are waiting for an undercover inspector from the capital St. Petersburg. Khlestakov is mistaken for an undercover inspector, and uses the situation for taking bribes from the local governor and flirting with both his wife and daughter. Khlestakov abuses the corruption and hypocrisy of the local authorities until, at the end, the real inspector shows up...
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 1, 1952
- Original language
- Russian
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Mosfilm
- Cast
- Igor Gorbachyov,Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya,Tamara Nosova,Aleksandr Polinskiy,Yuriy Tolubeev,Elena Ponsova,Ivan Ryzhov,Anatoliy Kubatskiy,Anna Zarzhitskaya,Vladimir Uralskiyand 2 more
- Director
- Vladimir Petrov
- Writer
- Nikolai Gogol,Vladimir Petrov
- Producer
- Osman Karaev
- Cinematography
- Yuri Yekelchik
- Music
- Nikolay Timofeyev
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0045084