Wedding in Malinovka (1967)
Original title: Свадьба в Малиновке
Wedding in Malinovka is a 1967 Russian-language comedy movie directed by Andrei Tutyshkin. It stars Vladimir Samoylov, Lyudmyla Alfimova and Valentina Lysenko.
The movie takes place during Russia's civil war between the Reds (Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Mensheviks). Andrejka and Yarinka are a young betrothed couple in the village of Malinovka, caught between the battle lines. Gritsian is the leader of a Menshevik band who are planning to attack the village. Yarinka appeals to the local Bolshevik commander for his faction's help. The Bolsheviks quickly come up with a plan to save the village... but the plan requires Yarinka to enter into a pretend marriage with Gritsian.
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What is Wedding in Malinovka about?
The movie takes place during Russia's civil war between the Reds (Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Mensheviks). Andrejka and Yarinka are a young betrothed couple in the village of Malinovka, caught between the battle lines. Gritsian is the leader of a Menshevik band who are planning to attack the village. Yarinka appeals to the local Bolshevik commander for his faction's help. The Bolsheviks quickly come up with a plan to save the village... but the plan requires Yarinka to enter into a pretend marriage with Gritsian.
When was Wedding in Malinovka released?
Wedding in Malinovka was released on 25 September 1967.
Who made Wedding in Malinovka?
Wedding in Malinovka was directed by Andrei Tutyshkin.
Cast
- Vladimir Samoylov as Nazar
- Lyudmyla Alfimova as Sofya
- Valentina Lysenko as Yarinka
- Yevgeni Lebedev as Nechipor
- Zoya Fyodorova as Gapusya
- Geliy Sysoev as Andreyka
- Mikhail Pugovkin as Yashka
- Nikolai Slichenko as Petrya
- Andrei Abrikosov as Balyasny
- Grigori Abrikosov as Gritsyan
- Mikhail Vodyanoy as Popandopulo
- Tamara Nosova as Komarikha