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An Ordinary Man

Not Rated Comedy Romance

Starring: Vasili Merkuryev, Irina Skobtseva, Georgiy Kulikov, Evgeniya Kozyreva, Serafima Birman

Writer: Mikhail Romm, Leonid Leonov, Leonid Leonov, Valeriy Karen

Release Date:
March 8, 1957
Ratings:
7.2 / 10
Director:
Aleksandr Stolbov
Companies:
Mosfilm

Overview

Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Leonov. The famous singer Ladygin, who has won success and fame, lives in a spacious apartment furnished with paintings and luxury goods. Suddenly, an old front-line friend, a prominent scientist Svekolkin, comes to Ladygin. Realizing that for Ladygin, ranks and titles are more valuable than human qualities, Svekolkin tells his friend that he works as a simple cashier. This leads to a number of misunderstandings and comic situations...