Inspector (1996)

- Original title
- Ревизор
- Directed by
- Sergey Gazarov
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Russia
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 4.7 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In a small Russian town in the 1800s, a group of corrupt local officials panic when they heard a government inspector is coming to investigate them. They mistakenly believe a visiting stranger is the inspector and try to win him over with bribes and flattery.
theatricalsatiricalfarcebriskold-fashionedlight-heartedchaoticabsurd
What happens
Inspector (Russian: Ревизор) is a 1996 Russian comedy film directed by Sergey Gazarov. It is based on the play The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol. The film takes place in 19th-century Russia in a small provincial town where corrupt officials rule the roost and which the auditor decides to visit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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