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Sovershenno seryozno

1961 · 68 min

A breezy, playful patchwork of comic sketches that gently pokes fun at Soviet film and television life, easy to dip into and light throughout.}{.

Directed by: Eduard Zmoyro, Naum Trakhtenberg
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Anatoliy Papanov, Sergei Filippov, Georgiy Kulikov

Overview: An interesting voyage through the Soviet television and film industry.

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Directed by: Eduard Zmoyro, Naum Trakhtenberg
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Anatoliy Papanov, Sergei Filippov, Georgiy Kulikov

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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
art
work
class
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
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Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	3
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Humour	7
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	2
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Eduard Zmoyro, Naum Trakhtenberg, Eldar Ryazanov, Eduard Abalov
Written by: Eldar Ryazanov, Leonid Gaidai, Emil Braginskiy, Boris Laskin
Starring: Anatoliy Papanov, Sergei Filippov, Georgiy Kulikov, Pyotr Repnin, Pavel Tarasov, Igor Sretensky, Rostislav Plyatt, Georgi Georgiu
Music: Arkadiy Ostrovskiy, Aleksandr Zatsepin
Cinematography: Leonid Kraynenkov, Anatoli Nitochkin
Runtime: 68 min
Country: Soviet Union
Languages: Russian

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