The Marriage of Balzaminov
movie

The Russian Comedy Farce!
Released December 25, 1964
Overview
Based on the trilogy of Aleksandr Ostrovsky. Moscow, XIX century. A small official Misha Balzaminov lives in a small house. He, like his mother, sees his happiness in marrying a rich bride. Misha images in dreams and fantasies that he is a general or even a king — rich and domineering. And in reality, poor Balzaminov is haunted by setbacks...
Cast

Georgiy Vitsin
as
жених, Михайло Бальзаминов

Lyudmila Shagalova
as
матушка Миши, Павла Петровна

Lidiya Smirnova
as
сваха, Акулина Гавриловна

Ekaterina Savinova
as
кухарка, Матрёна

Zhanna Prokhorenko
as
Капочка Ничкина

Lyudmila Gurchenko
as
Устинька

Tamara Nosova
as
Ничкина, мать Капочки, сестра купца Неуеденова

Nikolay Kryuchkov
as
Неуеденов, московский купец, дядя Капочки

Rolan Bykov
as
Лукьян Лукьянович Чебаков, военный

Inna Makarova
as
Анфиса Пежёнова, старшая сестра

Nadezhda Rumyantseva
as
Раиса Пежёнова, младшая сестра

Tatyana Konyukhova
as
Химка, прислуга в семье купцов Пежёновых
Crew

Konstantin Voinov
as
Director

Konstantin Voinov
as
Writer

Alexander Ostrovsky
as
Theatre Play

Boris Chaikovsky
as
Original Music Composer
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Tatyana Zinchuk
as
Editor

Feliks Yasyukevich
as
Production Design

Georgiy Kupriyanov
as
Director of Photography
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Shelli Bykhovskaya
as
Costume Design
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Natalya Baldina
as
Makeup Artist

Emin Khachaturyan
as
Conductor

Mikhail Koroptsov
as
Camera Operator
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Vladimir Krachkovskiy
as
Sound Director