Wedding in Malinovka

Wedding in Malinovka

1967 · 95 min · RU · 7.2 (49 votes)
Dir. Andrei Tutyshkin · Starring Vladimir Samoylov, Lyudmyla Alfimova, Valentina Lysenko, Yevgeni Lebedev, Zoya Fyodorova, Geliy Sysoev · Music Boris Aleksandrov
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The movie takes place during Russia's civil war between the Reds (Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Mensheviks). Andrejka and Yarinka are a young betrothed couple in the village of Malinovka, caught between the battle lines. Gritsian is the leader of a Menshevik band who are planning to attack the village. Yarinka appeals to the local Bolshevik commander for his faction's help. The Bolsheviks quickly come up with a plan to save the village... but the plan requires Yarinka to enter into a pretend marriage with Gritsian.

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A vibrant, song-filled romp through a village caught in civil war. Expect charming characters, mistaken identities, and plenty of musical numbers. It's a delightful, optimistic escape with a touch of playful romance.

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