The Tailor from Torzhok
Overview
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.
About The Tailor from Torzhok (1925)
Released in 1925, The Tailor from Torzhok is a comedy film from Mezhrabpomfilm (Soviet Union). It was directed by Yakov Protazanov and written by Valentin Turkin. The cast is led by Igor Ilyinsky, Vera Maretskaya, Lidiya Deikun, Iosif Tolchanov and Olga Zhizneva. With a runtime of 1h 5m, the film averages 4.2/10 across 6 TMDB ratings.
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