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Cast
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Leonid Utyosov | As: Kostya Potekhin |
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Lyubov Orlova | As: Anyuta, the housemaid |
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Mariya Strelkova | As: Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union |
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Fyodor Kurikhin | As: Mortician |
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Emmanuil Geller | As: Music-hall audience member (uncredited) |
Storyline
Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta (Orlova) and plays the "star" for her. In a cascade of comic musical numbers he becomes the leader of a Jazz-Band and gives a hilarious show at the Odessa Music Hall. Now he is destined to perform at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
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| Certification: | R15+ |
Cast
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Leonid Utyosov |
Kostya Potekhin |
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Lyubov Orlova |
Anyuta, the housemaid |
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Mariya Strelkova |
Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union |
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Fyodor Kurikhin |
Mortician |
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Emmanuil Geller |
Music-hall audience member (uncredited) |
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Yelena Tyapkina |
Anyuta's stepmother |
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Niki Otto |
Musician, fight instigator |
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Arnold Arnold |
Fraschini, the conductor from Paraguay |
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Robert Erdman |
German music teacher |
Directed By
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Grigori Aleksandrov |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Vladimir Mass |
Writer |
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Nikolay Erdman |
Writer |
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Grigori Aleksandrov |
Writer |
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Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach |
Lyricist |
Production Crew
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Isaak Zayonts |
Executive Producer |
Edited By
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Esfir Tobak |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
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Isaak Dunayevsky |
Original Music Composer |
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Vadim Lyudvikovskiy |
Conductor |
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Nikolai Timartsev |
Sound Recordist |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Vladimir Nilsen |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Aleksei Utkin |
Production Design |
Other Crew
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