Since director Sergei Yutkevich was a longtime lover of American slapstick, his first films were imbued with a playfulness and cheeriness not typical of Russian cinema. And Kruzheva is a good example of that as he illustrates the friendly rivalries between the youths on village in both a very rough and clowning way.
Length 75 minutes
Nina Shaternikova | Boris Tenin | Pyotr Savin | Fyodor Brest | A. Shushkin | Konstantin Gradopolov | Dmitriy Maloletnov | Boris Poslavsky | Konstantin Nazarenko | Konstantin Rodendorf