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The Ugly Story
The Ugly Story

The Ugly Story

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Based on a satirical short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky concerning the escapades of a Russian civil servant.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

10 October 1966

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Evgeniy Evstigneev

Evgeniy Evstigneev

Pralinsky

Viktor Sergachyov

Viktor Sergachyov

Pseldonimov

Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina

Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina

Bride

Maya Bulgakova

Maya Bulgakova

Deaf-mute

Gleb Strizhenov

Gleb Strizhenov

Klerk

Aleksandr Gruzinsky

Aleksandr Gruzinsky

Mlekopitayev

Elena Ponsova

Elena Ponsova

Mlekopitayeva

Zoya Fyodorova

Zoya Fyodorova

Pseldonimov's mother

Leonid Pirogov

Leonid Pirogov

Father of the bride

Anatoliy Obukhov

Anatoliy Obukhov

Igor Nishchensky

Igor Nishchensky

Konstantin Alekseev

Konstantin Alekseev

Семён Иванович Шипуленко

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