Balzaminov's Marriage (1964)

Original title

Женитьба Бальзаминова

Directed by

Konstantin Voinov

Genre

comedy drama, romance film, historical film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man in 19th century Russia dreams of marrying into wealth. He tries to win the hearts of several well-off women, with comic results.

whimsicallightheartedwhimsicalperiodcomicwarmgentleromanticobservational

What happens

Balzaminov's Marriage (Russian: Женитьба Бальзаминова, romanized: Zhenitba Balzaminova) is a 1964 Soviet historical comedy-drama film directed by Konstantin Voynov and loosely based on three plays by Alexander Ostrovsky: "Celebratory Daydream is Only Before Dinner", "Two Dogs Fight, the Third Keeps Away" and "Whatever You Look for, You'll Find". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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