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The Inspector-General (1952)

★ 6.1/10 132 min Comedy Soviet Union Russian
Theatre Play: Nikolai Gogol
Screenplay by: Vladimir Petrov
Streaming: Not available

Description

Khlestakov is a young flamboyant crook, who is broke. He finds himself in a small Russian town, where local authorities are waiting for an undercover inspector from the capital St. Petersburg. Khlestakov is mistaken for an undercover inspector, and uses the situation for taking bribes from the local governor and flirting with both his wife and daughter. Khlestakov abuses the corruption and hypocrisy of the local authorities until, at the end, the real inspector shows up...

Top Cast

Igor Gorbachyov
Igor Gorbachyov
Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya
Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya Mme. Anna Andreyevna Skvoznik-Dmukhanoskaya
Tamara Nosova
Tamara Nosova
Aleksandr Polinskiy
Aleksandr Polinskiy Dobchinskiy
Yuriy Tolubeev
Yuriy Tolubeev
Elena Ponsova
Elena Ponsova Ivanova
Ivan Ryzhov
Ivan Ryzhov Свистунов (полицейский)
Anatoliy Kubatskiy
Anatoliy Kubatskiy слуга трактирный

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