Chasing Two Hares (1961)

12/21/1961 (SU) • 1h 17m

Comedy

Overview

Based on the Ukrainian vaudeville by Mykhailo Starytskyi, the famous Ukrainian writer. The leading character, Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty has his own barbershop in town and a reputation of a dandy. Once, after losing everything he had at cards, he decides to remedy his financial situation by a profitable marriage. A rich but ugly girl named Pronia Sirko falls for the illustrious suitor’s courtship...

Top Billed Cast

Oleg Borisov

Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty

Margarita Krinitsyna

Pronia Prokopivna Sirko

Mykola Yakovchenko

Prokip Sirko

Anna Kushnirenko

Yavdokha Sirko

Nonna Koperzhynska

Sekleta Lymerykha


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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

double life

based on play or musical

wedding

ukraine

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