Vasily Kutuzov, the namesake of the famous commander, ends up in a mental hospital because of his talent for making up jokes. Everyone in his family had this gift, and many suffered because of it. The authorities didn't like that the Kutuzovs were bothering people. Vasily's neighbors in the ward are all famous people who left a mark in history. So he amuses them until the doctors decide to cure him of this "disease"...
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Aleksandr Abdulov
Vasiliy Ivanovich Kutuzov
Known for
The Master and Margarita
To Kill a Dragon
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Bruskov - sledovatel/glavvrach
Known for
Treasure Island
Once Upon a Time, There Lived a Dog
Nina Usatova
Ulyana - zhena Vasiliya Kutuzova
Known for
The Island
Wolfhound of the Grey Dog Clan
Yakov Stepanov
Pavlik Balabanov - odnoklassnik Vasiliya Kutuzova
Also in
The Life of Klim Samgin
Mirror for a Hero
Andrey Vasilyev
Boris Sokolov
«Karl Marks»
Also in
Was There Karotin?
Black Raven
Evgeny Filatov
«Lenin»
Known for
Piter FM
Vadim Lobanov
«Khrushchyov»
Known for
A Visitor to a Museum
Dead Man's Letters
Mikhail Khrabrov
«Brezhnev»
Known for
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
Lev Lemke
«Stalin»
Also in
No Way Back
The City of Masters
Ilya Oleynikov
«Gorkiy»
Known for
The Master and Margarita
Hitler's Kaput!
Anatoliy Ravikovich
«Einshtein»
Known for
The Pokrovsky Gates
Viktor Titov Director · Vladimir Vardunas Screenplay Aleksandr Kuznetsov Screenplay
First release August 5, 1990 · Produced in Russia · Production Neva
Production
Lenfilm
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Neva
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Russia
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Original title
Анекдоты
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · August 5, 1990
Premiere · cinema "Russia", Moscow, Soviet Union
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