Wedding in Malinovka
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| Directed by | Andrei Tutyshkin |
| Written by | Leonid Yukhvid |
| Music by | Boris Aleksandrov |
| Cinematography | Vyacheslav Fastovich |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Wedding in Malinovka (Russian: Свадьба в Малиновке, Svadba v Malinovke) is a 1967 Soviet musical comedy film directed by Andrei Tutyshkin based on an operetta by Boris Aleksandrov adapted by Leonid Yukhvid. Produced by Semyon Malkin (Lenfilm). Runtime - 95 min.
Cinematography by Vyacheslav Fastovich. Editing by Mariya Pen. Music by Boris Aleksandrov performed by A. Fedotov (conductor) and S. Orlansky (musical director).
The film is about an Ukrainian village during the time of the Russian Civil War.[1] With power alternating almost daily between Soviet and Ukrainian nationalist forces, the villagers of Malinovka are never sure who is in charge, so they modify their behaviour and dress accordingly.[1]
Cast
- Vladimir Samoylov as Nazar Duma
- Lyudmila Alfimova as Sofya (vocals — Valentina Levko)
- Valentina Lysenko as Yarinka
- Yevgeni Lebedev as Nechipor
- Zoya Fyodorova as Gorpina Dormidontovna
- Heliy Sysoyev as Andreyka (vocal — Mikhail Egorov)
- Mikhail Pugovkin as Yashka the Gunner
- Nikolai Slichenko as Petrya
- Andrei Abrikosov as Balyasny
- Grigori Abrikosov as Pan Ataman Gritsian Tavrichesky
- Mikhail Vodyanoy as Popandopulo[2]
- Tamara Nosova as Komarikha
- Emma Treyvas as Tryndychikha
- Aleksei Smirnov as Smetana
- Margarita Krinitsyna
- Aleksandr Orlov as priest
- Lyubov Tishchenko
- Aleksandr Zakharov
- Vyacheslav Voronin as Chechil
- N. Kogan
- B. Moreno
- A. Pishvanov
- Yu. Shepelev
Dance scenes were cast with the participation of the Moldovan dance troupe Joc.