
Chench
Ченч
Synopsis
A mafia caper comedy set in early post-Soviet Ukraine about a woman who disguises herself as a man to join a ruthless Odesa drug ring, not realizing there is a hapless guy who looks exactly like her trying to make small-time money selling household goods on the Odesa black market, inciting a series of wacky mix-ups.
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June 8, 1994
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roman Gai
- Screenplay & Story
- Elina Yerofeeva, Tamara Muntyan
- Original Score
- Igor Kantyukov
- Original Title
- Ченч
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine, Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Odesa Film Studio, Aspark Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roman Gai
Elina Yerofeeva, Tamara Muntyan
Igor Kantyukov
Sergei Lylov
Department Leadership Roster
Elina Yerofeeva
Writer
Sergei Lylov
Director of Photography
Tamara Muntyan
Writer
Roman Gai
Director
Leonid Rozsokha
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Chench.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chench
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Chench about?
A mafia caper comedy set in early post-Soviet Ukraine about a woman who disguises herself as a man to join a ruthless Odesa drug ring, not realizing there is a hapless guy who looks exactly like her trying to make small-time money selling household goods on the Odesa black market, inciting a series of wacky mix-ups.
Who directed Chench?
Chench was directed by Roman Gai.
Who stars in Chench?
The principal cast of Chench includes Ekaterina Durova, Igor Bogodukh, Olga Leonova, Nora Gryakalova, Yevgeniy Borenboym.
When was Chench released and how long is it?
Chench was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Chench?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chench was composed by Igor Kantyukov.
