Chasing Two Hares

Dec 21, 1961

1h 17m

★ 7.7

Overview

Based on the Ukrainian vaudeville by Mykhailo Starytskyi, the famous Ukrainian writer. The leading character, Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty has his own barbershop in town and a reputation of a dandy. Once, after losing everything he had at cards, he decides to remedy his financial situation by a profitable marriage. A rich but ugly girl named Pronia Sirko falls for the illustrious suitor’s courtship...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Dovzhenko Film Studios

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Cast

Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty

Oleg Borisov

Pronia Prokopivna Sirko

Margarita Krinitsyna

Prokip Sirko

Mykola Yakovchenko

Yavdokha Sirko

Anna Kushnirenko

Sekleta Lymerykha

Nonna Koperzhynska

Halia

Nataliia Naum

Stepan

Anatolii Yurchenko

Pliashka

Konstantin Ershov

Khymka

Taisiya Lytvynenko

young man

Vyacheslav Voronin

nun Mironiia

Lyudmyla Alfimova

Mademoiselle Ninon

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