The Matchmaker
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Synopsis
Probably, half of his native village was married off by Grandfather Stepan, because he was always eager to do good for others. Even a serious illness couldn’t stop him from doing so. After returning from the hospital to his native village, he once again finds himself in the midst of the complex relationships of the people around him. And once again, he has to play the role of matchmaker. But this time, all of Grandfather Stepan’s energy is directed at helping… a goose and a gander to be together.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vadim Gnedkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Valery Savchuk
- Original Score
- Boris Murashkin
- Original Title
- Сват
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Novosibirsktelefilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vadim Gnedkov
Valery Savchuk
Boris Murashkin
Sergey Chavchavadze
Department Leadership Roster
Vadim Gnedkov
Director
Valery Savchuk
Writer
Sergey Chavchavadze
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Matchmaker
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What is The Matchmaker about?
Probably, half of his native village was married off by Grandfather Stepan, because he was always eager to do good for others. Even a serious illness couldn’t stop him from doing so. After returning from the hospital to his native village, he once again finds himself in the midst of the complex relationships of the people around him. And once again, he has to play the role of matchmaker. But this time, all of Grandfather Stepan’s energy is directed at helping… a goose and a gander to be together.
Who directed The Matchmaker?
The Matchmaker was directed by Vadim Gnedkov.
Who stars in The Matchmaker?
The principal cast of The Matchmaker includes Ivan Romashko, Lidiya Morozkina, Lidiya Sumnikova, Sergey Petrov, Anatoliy Sumnikov.
When was The Matchmaker released and how long is it?
The Matchmaker was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Matchmaker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Matchmaker was composed by Boris Murashkin.