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Jolly Fellows

Весёлые ребята

Movie 1934 TMDB 6.4/10 Released

Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta and plays the "star" for her. In a cascade of comic musical numbers he becomes the leader of a Jazz-Band and gives a hilarious show at the Odessa Music Hall. Now he is destined to perform at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.

Jolly Fellows is a movie first shown in 1934. Runtime is 96 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Music, Comedy. TMDB score 6.4/10 from 22 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Весёлые ребята
Release year
1934
Release date
December 9, 1934
Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Genres
Music, Comedy
Director
Grigori Aleksandrov
TMDB rating
6.4/10 (22 votes)
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Cast

Leonid Utyosov

Leonid Utyosov

Kostya Potekhin

Lyubov Orlova

Lyubov Orlova

Anyuta, the housemaid

Mariya Strelkova

Mariya Strelkova

Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union

Fyodor Kurikhin

Fyodor Kurikhin

Mortician

Emmanuil Geller

Emmanuil Geller

Music-hall audience member (uncredited)

Yelena Tyapkina

Yelena Tyapkina

Anyuta's stepmother

Niki Otto

Niki Otto

Musician, fight instigator

Arnold Arnold

Arnold Arnold

Fraschini, the conductor from Paraguay

R

Robert Erdman

German music teacher

Characters

  • Kostya Potekhin voiced by Leonid Utyosov
  • Anyuta, the housemaid voiced by Lyubov Orlova
  • Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union voiced by Mariya Strelkova
  • Mortician voiced by Fyodor Kurikhin
  • Music-hall audience member (uncredited) voiced by Emmanuil Geller
  • Anyuta's stepmother voiced by Yelena Tyapkina
  • Musician, fight instigator voiced by Niki Otto
  • Fraschini, the conductor from Paraguay voiced by Arnold Arnold
  • German music teacher voiced by Robert Erdman

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