The Suicide

As Soviet Russia enters the era of the New Economic Policy, Semyon Podsekalnikov decides to stop looking for a job. However, the prospect of living at the expense of his wife and mother-in-law seems unbearable. Having reached the end of his tether, Semyon is resolved to take his own life. Based on Nikolai Erdman's controversial play.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Comedy

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Valery Pendrakovsky

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Company:

Mosfilm,

Slovo

Cast:

маленький человек Семён Семёнович Подсекальников

заведующий тиром Александр Лукьянович Калабушкин

интеллигент Аристарх Доминикович

торговец Пугачев

писатель Виктор Викторович

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