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An Ordinary Man (1957)

Directed by Aleksandr Stolbov

Overview

Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Leonov. The famous singer Ladygin, who has won success and fame, lives in a spacious apartment furnished with paintings and luxury goods. Suddenly, an old front-line friend, a prominent scientist Svekolkin, comes to Ladygin. Realizing that for Ladygin, ranks and titles are more valuable than human qualities, Svekolkin tells his friend that he works as a simple cashier. This leads to a number of misunderstandings and comic situations…

Length 95 minutes

Actors

Vasiliy Merkurev | Irina Skobtseva | Georgiy Kulikov | Evgeniya Kozyreva | Serafima Birman | Pyotr Konstantinov | Roza Makagonova | Aleksandra Panova | Valentina Belyaeva | Ivan Bychkov | Vladimir Maruta | Mikhail Troyanovsky | Nikolai Chistyakov | Gurgen Tonunts