Chasing Two Hares

Chasing Two Hares (1961)

21/12/1961
Comedy
1h 17m

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...

  • Viktor IvanovDirector, Screenplay
  • Original Title

    За двома зайцями

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Ukrainian

Keywords

  • double life
  • based on play or musical
  • wedding
  • ukraine

Top Billed Cast

Oleg Borisov

Oleg Borisov

Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty

Margarita Krinitsyna

Margarita Krinitsyna

Pronia Prokopivna Sirko

Mykola Yakovchenko

Mykola Yakovchenko

Prokip Sirko

Anna Kushnirenko

Anna Kushnirenko

Yavdokha Sirko

Nonna Koperzhynska

Nonna Koperzhynska

Sekleta Lymerykha

Nataliia Naum

Nataliia Naum

Halia

Anatolii Yurchenko

Anatolii Yurchenko

Stepan

Konstantin Ershov

Konstantin Ershov

Pliashka

Taisiya Lytvynenko

Taisiya Lytvynenko

Khymka

Vyacheslav Voronin

Vyacheslav Voronin

young man

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