Russia / Oct 23, 1975
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The film includes three short stories based on the stories of Mikhail Zoshchenko: "Crime and Punishment", "Fun Adventure", and "Wedding Event" about the negative phenomena of the provincial life of the young country of the Soviets: stupidity, drunkenness, money-grubbing, lack of spirituality.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Natalya Seleznyova | Tanyusha |
| Yevgeni Zharikov | Nikolay |
| Larisa Eryomina | Sofochka |
| Leonid Kuravlyov | Vladimir Zavitushkin |
| Valentina Telichkina | Katerina |
| Lyudmila Shagalova | mother of the bride |
| Georgiy Vitsin | father of the bride |
| Savely Kramarov | Sergey Ivanovich |
| Svetlana Kharitonova | Elmira |
| Sergei Filippov | singer at a wedding |
| Natalya Krachkovskaya | |
| Igor Yasulovich | |
| Radner Muratov | |
| Lev Polyakov | |
| Eve Kivi | |
| Gotlib Roninson | |
| Elena Volskaya |
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| Tatyana Kuznetsova | |
| Viktor Uralsky | |
| Georgi Svetlani | |
| Vladimir Gulyaev | |
| Eduard Bredun | |
| Viktor Filippov | |
| Zoya Isaeva | |
| Anatoliy Kalabulin | |
| Vladimir Ferapontov | |
| Muza Krepkogorskaya | |
| Nina Krachkovskaya | |
| Valentina Ushakova | |
| Anatoliy Obukhov | |
| Marina Lobysheva | |
| Nikolay Gorlov | |
| Vitaliy Leonov | |
| Anatoliy Timofeev | (uncredited) |
| Georgiy Yumatov | (uncredited) |
| Tamara Gertel | (uncredited) |
| Klara Rumyanova | (uncredited) |
| Larisa Negreeva-Tseslyak | (uncredited) |
| Vladimir Dyomin | (uncredited) |
| Igor E. Kuznetsov | (uncredited) |
| Vladimir Myshkin | (uncredited) |
| Ivan Turchenkov | (uncredited) |
| Valentina Kolosova | (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Не может быть! |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mosfilm |
| Release date | 23 ottobre 1975 |
| Executive producer | Erik Waisberg |
| Writer | Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai, Mikhail Zoschenko, Leonid Derbenyov, Roza Budantseva |
| Editing | Lyudmila Feiginova, Vladimir Volovik |
| Cinematography | Sergei Poluyanov, Mikhail Demurov, Igor Shtanko, Vladimir Lvov, Vladimir Ivanov, Vadim Murashko |
| Assistant directors | Natalya Sysoeva, Suren Mrktchyan, Nikolay Dostal, Leonid Gaidai |
| Lighting | Leonid Podsukhskiy |
| Camera operators | Mikhail Demurov, Igor Shtanko, Sergei Poluyanov, Vladimir Lvov, Vladimir Ivanov, Vadim Murashko |
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| Additional photography | Sergei Poluyanov, Mikhail Demurov, Igor Shtanko, Vladimir Lvov, Vladimir Ivanov, Vadim Murashko |
| Production design | Yevgeniy Kumankov, Vladimir Kobrin, Ye. Miloslavskaya, Yuri Fomichyov |
| Art direction | Yevgeniy Kumankov, Vladimir Kobrin, Ye. Miloslavskaya, Yuri Fomichyov |
| Set decoration | Yevgeniy Kumankov, Vladimir Kobrin, Ye. Miloslavskaya, Yuri Fomichyov |
| Visual effects | Aleksandr Klimenko, Igor Felitsyn |
| Music | Aleksandr Zatsepin, Raisa Margachyova, Aleksandr Petukhov, Raisa Lukina, Viktor Babushkin, Robert Mushkambaryan, Oleg Dal, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Oleg Anofriev |
| Sound | Aleksandr Zatsepin, Raisa Margachyova, Aleksandr Petukhov, Raisa Lukina, Viktor Babushkin, Robert Mushkambaryan, Oleg Dal, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Oleg Anofriev |
| Costume design | Aleksandra Zbarskaya, T. Abidova, Tatyana Kovrigina |
| Makeup | Aleksandra Zbarskaya, T. Abidova, Tatyana Kovrigina |
| Hairstyling | Aleksandra Zbarskaya, T. Abidova, Tatyana Kovrigina |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Poland / May 10, 1976
Hungary / Nov 04, 1976
Finland / Dec 01, 1978
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