Jokes
Анекдоты
Synopsis
Vasily Kutuzov, the namesake of the famous commander, ends up in a mental hospital because of his talent for making up jokes. Everyone in his family had this gift, and many suffered because of it. The authorities didn't like that the Kutuzovs were bothering people. Vasily's neighbors in the ward are all famous people who left a mark in history. So he amuses them until the doctors decide to cure him of this "disease"...
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Aleksandr Abdulov
Vasiliy Ivanovich Kutuzov
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Bruskov - sledovatel/glavvrach
Nina Usatova
Ulyana - zhena Vasiliya Kutuzova
Yakov Stepanov
Pavlik Balabanov - odnoklassnik Vasiliya Kutuzova
Andrey Vasilyev
Boris Sokolov
«Karl Marks»
Evgeny Filatov
«Lenin»
Vadim Lobanov
«Khrushchyov»
Mikhail Khrabrov
«Brezhnev»
Lev Lemke
«Stalin»
Ilya Oleynikov
«Gorkiy»
Anatoliy Ravikovich
«Einshtein»
Viktor Bychkov
«Chapaev»
Yuriy Stoyanov
«Imperator»
Nikolay Fomenko
«Betkhoven»/dama v restorane/garmonist/dirizhyor
Mikhail Danilov
«Rotshild»
Yuri Lazarev
«Pugachyov»
Sergei Parshin
Nechiporenko - sanitar/zabiyaka na svadbe/sotrudnik NKVD
Release History & Theatrical Window
cinema "Russia", Moscow, Soviet Union
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Titov
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Vardunas, Aleksandr Kuznetsov
- Original Score
- Nikolay Fomenko
- Original Title
- Анекдоты
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm, Neva
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Titov
Vladimir Vardunas, Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Nikolay Fomenko
Vladimir Ilin
Vladimir Kuznetsov
Department Leadership Roster
Viktor Titov
Director
Vladimir Vardunas
Screenplay
Vladimir Svetozarov
Production Design
Nikolay Fomenko
Original Music Composer
Eduard Isayev
Production Design
Oleg Vasilyuk
Stunt Coordinator
Vladimir Ilin
Director of Photography
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jokes
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What is Jokes about?
Vasily Kutuzov, the namesake of the famous commander, ends up in a mental hospital because of his talent for making up jokes. Everyone in his family had this gift, and many suffered because of it. The authorities didn't like that the Kutuzovs were bothering people. Vasily's neighbors in the ward are all famous people who left a mark in history. So he amuses them until the doctors decide to cure him of this "disease"...
Who directed Jokes?
Jokes was directed by Viktor Titov.
Who stars in Jokes?
The principal cast of Jokes includes Aleksandr Abdulov, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Nina Usatova, Yakov Stepanov, Andrey Vasilyev.
When was Jokes released and how long is it?
Jokes was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Jokes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jokes was composed by Nikolay Fomenko.