The Zavyalov Weirdos

Overview

A film anthology featuring three stories: 1) “The Capron Christmas Tree” - Two men and a city dandy, courting a village girl, return home on New Year’s Eve, with the dandy’s nylon Christmas tree gift offending the men. 2) “A Ticket for the Second Showing” - Timofey, an elderly village swindler, regrets his life and prays to Saint Nicholas for a second chance. 3) “The Version” - A rural braggart recounts his city adventure with a restaurant manager, challenging disbelievers to join him on a repeat trip.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 24, 1979

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm

Cast

Ivan Krivoruchko,Mikhail Kokshenov,Natalya Nazarova,Viktor Pavlov,Aleksandr Sokolov,Vladimir Kashpur,Maya Blinova,Georgiy Teykh,Vitaliy Matveyev,Nikolay Solodilovand 10 more

Director

Anatoli Dubinkin,Valeriy Guryanov,Ernest Yasan

Writer

Anatoli Dubinkin,Valeriy Guryanov,Ernest Yasan,Vasiliy Shukshin,Mikhail Kurayev

Cinematography

Alexander Dibrivny,Vladimir Kovzel,Boris Timkovsky

Music

Nikolai Martynov,Igor Tsvetkov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0078521