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Easy Money (1982)

Easy Money poster
Original title
Бешеные деньги
Directed by
Yevgeny Matveyev
Genre
comedy film, historical film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy family navigates the social and financial pitfalls of 19th century Russian high society. The story follows their schemes and relationships as they chase status and money.

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What happens

Crazy Money (Russian: Бешеные деньги) is a 1981 comedy and historical film from the Soviet Union. The film was directed by Yevgeny Matveyev, produced by Yevgeny Matveyev, and composed by Evgueni Ptitchkine; Aleksandr Yakovlevich Mikhailov starred. Based on a play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky, the 87-minute film was put out by Mosfilm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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