

Marriage
Женитьба
Synopsis
Succumbing to the persuasion of his friend Kochkaryov, a middle-aged court adviser Podkolyosin wooed to the overripe girl Agafya Tikhonovna, a merchant's daughter. At the very last moment, having gone through a painful period of matchmaking, and bringing the matter to a wedding, indecisive grief — the groom escapes from under the crown, jumping into the window...
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vitaliy Melnikov
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikolai Gogol, Vitaliy Melnikov, Aleksandr Bessmertniy
- Original Score
- Oleg Karavaichuk
- Original Title
- Женитьба
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vitaliy Melnikov
Nikolai Gogol, Vitaliy Melnikov, Aleksandr Bessmertniy
Oleg Karavaichuk
Yuriy Veksler
Zinaida Sheineman
Viktor Borodin
Department Leadership Roster
Vitaliy Melnikov
Director
Vitaliy Melnikov
Writer
Yuriy Veksler
Director of Photography
Bella Manevich
Production Design
Olga Kokovkina
Costume Design
Oleg Karavaichuk
Original Music Composer
Zinaida Sheineman
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Marriage.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Marriage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Marriage about?
Succumbing to the persuasion of his friend Kochkaryov, a middle-aged court adviser Podkolyosin wooed to the overripe girl Agafya Tikhonovna, a merchant's daughter. At the very last moment, having gone through a painful period of matchmaking, and bringing the matter to a wedding, indecisive grief — the groom escapes from under the crown, jumping into the window...
Who directed Marriage?
Marriage was directed by Vitaliy Melnikov.
Who stars in Marriage?
The principal cast of Marriage includes Svetlana Kryuchkova, Aleksey Petrenko, Oleg Borisov, Vladislav Strzhelchik, Boryslav Brondukov.
When was Marriage released and how long is it?
Marriage was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Marriage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Marriage was composed by Oleg Karavaichuk.
