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About
A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky), bought a lottery ticket and handed it to his landlord, widow Shirinkina (Deykun) who wants to marry him. Petya is a hard-working tailor trying to start his own business. He is also in love with Katya (Maretskaya), whom he wants to marry. He has to survive a cascade of funny situations in the unstable Soviet reality, before his romance with Katya comes to a happy ending.
Director
Producer
Studio
Mezhrabpomfilm
Original Title
Закройщик из Торжка
Original Language
Russian
Keywords
Cast
Full credits →I
Igor Ilyinsky
Petya Petelkin, tailor
V
Vera Maretskaya
Katya, housemaid
L
Lidiya Deikun
Melania Shirinkina, widow
I
Iosif Tolchanov
Semizhilov, vendor
O
Olga Zhizneva
Unknown young lady
S
Serafima Birman
Shirinkina's neighbour
Y
Yeva Milyutina
Shirinkina's neighbour
A
Anatoli Ktorov
Anatoliy, city scamp
V
Vladimir Uralskiy
Union man (uncredited)
N
Naum Rogozhin
Guest (uncredited)
N
Nikolai Akimov
(uncredited)
