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The Tailor from Torzhok (movie)
Закройщик из Торжка- User score: 3.5
- Production country: Soviet Union
- Producer: Yakov Protazanov
- Production companies: Mezhrabpomfilm
- Genre: Comedy
- Release date: 4/9/1925
- Run time: 65 min.
Movie description
A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky), bought a lottery ticket and handed it to his landlord, widow Shirinkina (Deykun) who wants to marry him. Petya is a hard-working tailor trying to start his own business. He is also in love with Katya (Maretskaya), whom he wants to marry. He has to survive a cascade of funny situations in the unstable Soviet reality, before his romance with Katya comes to a happy ending.