Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin's favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action takes place on a steamboat on the iconic Volga River, as two groups of performers travel to Moscow to perform in the Moscow Musical Olympiad.
Cast
Lyubov Orlova
Strelka Petrova
Igor Ilyinsky
Byvalov
Vladimir Volodin
The Pilot
Pavel Olenev
The Water-Carter
Sergei Antimonov
The street sweeper
Andrei Tutyshkin
Alyosha Trubyshkin
Mariya Mironova
The Secretary (as M. V. Mironova)
Vsevolod Sanayev
The Lumberjack (as V. V. Sanayev)
Nikita Kondratyev
The Waiter (as N. S. Kondratyev)
Anatoli Shalayev
The Boy Musical Prodigy (as Tolya Shalayev)
Aleksey Dolinin
The Militia Man (as A. G. Dolinin)
Ivan Chuvelyov
The Olympiad Representative (as I. P. Chuvelyov)
Emmanuil Geller
Unknown
Niki Otto
The Cooc
Vladimir Uralskiy
Ferryboat passenger
Dmitriy Zolts
Pashka
Boris Keropyan
Unknown
Crew
Grigori Aleksandrov
Director, Writer
Nikolay Erdman
Writer
Mikhail Volpin
Writer
Vladimir Nilsen
Co-Writer, Director of Photography
Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Editor
Boris Petrov
Director of Photography
Konstantin Yudin
First Assistant Director
V. Kishmishev
Second Assistant Director
Bela Fridman
Second Assistant Director
Isaak Zayonts
Executive Producer
V. Bryantsev
Executive Producer
Georgi Grivtsov
Production Design
Mikhail Karyakin
Production Design
V. Pereslavtsev
Camera Operator
Semyon Galadzh
Assistant Camera
Ivan Panov
Assistant Camera
G. Komissarov
Assistant Camera
Konstantin Efimov
Costume Design
L. Porozov
Makeup & Hair
Yevgeni Nesterov
Sound Director
Raisa Lukina
Sound
Andrey Boltyanskiy
VFX Supervisor, VFX Director of Photography
Isaak Dunayevsky
Original Music Composer
Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach
Lyricist
Galina Shakhovskaya
Choreographer
E. Soluyanov
Administration
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