The Cat in the Bag

5.019791h 23mComedy

The Cat in the Bag (1979) is a comedy film directed by Georgi Shchukin rated 5.0/10.

Under the guise of "student construction team of graduate students" a brigade of "covenants" arrives to the collective farm, expecting to get one thousand rubles for the construction of the "fountainarium" that is not envisaged by the estimate. However, under the gun of a local photo correspondent and the close attention of the collective farmers, Ruslan Ruslanych, a student of evening school, drunkard Tyulkin, illuminator in the theater Savchuk and hiding from alimony Panin, in order not to give himself away, are forced to work diligently and to be rehabilitated.

Released: 1979-09-17

Duration: 1h 23m

Genre: Comedy

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Georgi Shchukin

Writer: Georgi Shchukin, Aleksandr Borodyanskiy

Cast: Boryslav Brondukov, Stanislav Sadalskiy, Viktor Ilichyov, Oleg Anofriev, Tatyana Novitskaya, Ivan Ryzhov

Production: Mosfilm