Petya Petelkin, tailor
Igor Ilyinsky
Petya Petelkin, tailor
Overview
A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky), bought a lottery ticket and handed it to his landlord, widow Shirinkina (Deykun) who wants to marry him. Petya is a hard-working tailor trying to start his own business. He is also in love with Katya (Maretskaya), whom he wants to marry. He has to survive a cascade of funny situations in the unstable Soviet reality, before his romance with Katya comes to a happy ending.
Cast
Katya, housemaid
Vera Maretskaya
Katya, housemaid
Melania Shirinkina, widow
Lidiya Deikun
Melania Shirinkina, widow
Semizhilov, vendor
Iosif Tolchanov
Semizhilov, vendor
Unknown young lady
Olga Zhizneva
Unknown young lady
Shirinkina's neighbour
Serafima Birman
Shirinkina's neighbour
Shirinkina's neighbour
Yeva Milyutina
Shirinkina's neighbour
Anatoliy, city scamp
Anatoli Ktorov
Anatoliy, city scamp
Union man (uncredited)
Vladimir Uralskiy
Union man (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
Naum Rogozhin
Guest (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Nikolai Akimov
(uncredited)
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