An eccentric musical about what awaits a young honest man who does not want to enjoy the benefits of a "profitable place", despite the fact that he has a young wife, a very persistent mother-in-law and an influential uncle.
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Cast
14 people
Leonid Kayurov
Also in
Little Tragedies
This Fantastic World 10
Rolan Bykov
Known for
The Twelve Chairs
Dead Man's Letters
Gennadiy Gladkov
Margarita Mikaelyan
Oleg Tabakov
Known for
The Twelve Chairs
Seventeen Moments of Spring
Aleksandr Ostrovskiy
Genri Abramyan
Viktor Proskurin
Known for
The Twelve Chairs
Furious
Aleksandr Boim
Yekaterina Vasilyeva
Known for
Black Lightning
Magicians
Sergei Voronkov
Marina Yakovleva
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The Saboteur
Margarita Mikaelyan Director · Alexander Ostrovsky Author Gennadiy Gladkov Composer
First release June 7, 1981 · Produced in Russia · Original title Вакансия
Production
Mosfilm
Production
Russia
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Original title
Вакансия
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · June 7, 1981
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No release date listed for United States.
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