Succumbing to the persuasion of his friend Kochkaryov, a middle-aged court adviser Podkolyosin wooed to the overripe girl Agafya Tikhonovna, a merchant's daughter. At the very last moment, having gone through a painful period of matchmaking, and bringing the matter to a wedding, indecisive grief — the groom escapes from under the crown, jumping into the window...
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Svetlana Kryuchkova
Agafya Tikhonovna
Known for
Burnt by the Sun
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Aleksey Petrenko
Podkolyosin
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Oleg Borisov
Kochkaryov
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Trial on the Road
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Yaichnitsa
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Boryslav Brondukov
Anuchkin
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Evgeni Leonov
Zhevakin
Known for
Gentlemen of Fortune
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Maya Bulgakova
Arina Panteleimovna
Known for
Wings
Trial on the Road
Valentina Talyzina
Fyokla Ivanovna
Known for
Three from Prostokvashino
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Tamara Guseva
Dunyashka
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Nikolai Penkov
Stepan
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Errors of Youth
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Vitaliy Melnikov Director · Nikolai Gogol Author Oleg Karavaichuk Composer
First release May 22, 1978 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Original title Женитьба
Production
Lenfilm
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Russia · Russia
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Original title
Женитьба
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · May 22, 1978
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No release date listed for United States.
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