The Tailor from Torzhok
|Закройщик из Торжка
Status: Released
Runtime: 65
Release Date: 09/04/1925
Origin Language: ru
Origin Country: SU
Languages: No Language
Production: Mezhrabpomfilm
Countries: Soviet Union
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0 (0)
Comedy
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.
