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Koe-chto iz Gubernskoy Zhizni (1983)

Koe-chto iz Gubernskoy Zhizni poster
Original title
Кое-что из губернской жизни
Directed by
Boris Galanter
Genre
comedy television program
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Soviet television film adapts several short stories and sketches by Anton Chekhov, including scenes about marriage proposals, anniversaries, and weddings. The stories are set in a provincial town and focus on the humorous and absurd situations of everyday life.

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What happens

«Кое-что из губернской жизни» (другое название — «Где-то в губернском саду») — советский художественный телефильм по мотивам сценок и рассказов А. П. Чехова «Предложение», «Юбилей», «Свадьба», «Ниночка», «Неосторожность», «Психопаты», «Трагик поневоле» и других. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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