The Ugly Story 1966
Delve into the satirical escapades of a Russian civil servant in 'The Ugly Story (1966)', a dark comedy that masterfully balances wit and social commentary.
Director: Vladimir Naumov
Cast
Evgeniy Evstigneev
Pralinsky
Viktor Sergachyov
Pseldonimov
Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina
Bride
Maya Bulgakova
Deaf-mute
Gleb Strizhenov
Klerk
Aleksandr Gruzinsky
Mlekopitayev
Elena Ponsova
Mlekopitayeva
Zoya Fyodorova
Pseldonimov's mother
Leonid Pirogov
Father of the bride
Anatoliy Obukhov
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Ugly Story (1966) about?
This satirical film is based on a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, following the escapades of a Russian civil servant and poking fun at the mundane aspects of life.
Who directed The Ugly Story?
The Ugly Story was directed by Vladimir Naumov, a talented filmmaker known for his unique vision and masterful direction.
Who stars in The Ugly Story?
The talented cast of The Ugly Story includes Evgeniy Evstigneev, Viktor Sergachyov, Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina, and Maya Bulgakova.
Is The Ugly Story (1966) worth watching?
With its clever writing, strong performances, and well-crafted direction, The Ugly Story is a must-watch for anyone interested in the dramatic and comedic aspects of the 1960s Russian film scene.
How long is The Ugly Story?
The Ugly Story has a runtime of 102 minutes.
About The Ugly Story (1966) — A Dark Comedy of Wits and Social Commentary
Delve into the satirical escapades of a Russian civil servant in 'The Ugly Story (1966)', a dark comedy that masterfully balances wit and social commentary. Directed by Vladimir Naumov, this film is a masterclass in poking fun at the mundane aspects of life, with a talented cast including Evgeniy Evstigneev, Viktor Sergachyov, and Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina. The movie's blend of drama and comedy creates a unique atmosphere that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Set in a time of great change and social upheaval, 'The Ugly Story (1966)' is a thought-provoking commentary on the human condition that will leave you questioning the very fabric of society. With its clever writing, strong performances, and well-crafted direction, this film is a must-watch for anyone interested in the dramatic and comedic aspects of the 1960s Russian film scene.
From the early 20th century Russian literary great, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, comes a satirical short story that has been adapted into a feature film. The result is a hilarious and poignant commentary on the Russian civil service, with a talented cast bringing the story to life in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. With its unique blend of drama and comedy, 'The Ugly Story (1966)' is a film that will keep you laughing and crying in equal measure.
