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The Happy Canary (1929)

The Happy Canary poster
Original title
Весёлая канарейка
Directed by
Lev Kuleshov
Genre
silent film, adventure film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 13m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent adventure film from 1929 Soviet Union. It follows characters through a lively and comedic story.

lightheartedplayfulenergeticwhimsicalbriskcheerfulsilent-era

What happens

The Happy Canary or The Gay Canary (Russian: Весёлая канарейка, romanized: Vesyolaya kanareyka) is a 1929 Soviet silent adventure film directed by Lev Kuleshov and starring Galina Kravchenko, Andrey Fayt and Ada Vojtsik. The film's sets were designed by the art director Sergei Kozlovsky. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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