It Can't Be!

Name: It Can't Be!
Genre: comedy
Released: 1975
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Mikhail Pugovkin, Nina Grebeshkova, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Mikhail Svetin, Oleg Dal

It Can't Be! (1975) — comedy film. Directed by Leonid Gaidai. Starring Mikhail Pugovkin, Nina Grebeshkova, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Mikhail Svetin. This page maps 7 characters and 4 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

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Story Analysis

A satirical Soviet anthology exploring bureaucratic absurdity, marital entanglements, and comedic misunderstandings.

Comedy · 7.3/10 · 92 min · 1975

The film includes three short stories based on the stories of Mikhail Zoshchenko: "Crime and Punishment", "Fun Adventure", and "Wedding Event" about the negative phenomena of the provincial life of the young country of the Soviets: stupidity, drunkenness, money-grubbing, lack of spirituality.

Credits

director

Leonid Gaidai
book

Mikhail Zoschenko
screenplay

Leonid Gaidai
screenplay

Vladlen Bakhnov
actor

as Gorbushkin

Mikhail Pugovkin

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q4315419), public domain (CC0).