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The Inspector-General

The Inspector-General (Ревизор)

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  • Soviet Union
  • 1952
  • · 132m

Director Vladimir Petrov
Cast Igor Gorbachyov, Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya, Tamara Nosova, Alexander Polinsky, Yuriy Tolubeev
Genre Comedy

Khlestakov is a young flamboyant crook, who is broke. He finds himself in a small Russian town, where local authorities are waiting for an undercover inspector from the capital St. Petersburg. Khlestakov is mistaken for an undercover inspector, and uses the situation for taking bribes from the local governor and flirting with both his wife and daughter. Khlestakov abuses the corruption and hypocrisy of the local authorities until, at the end, the real inspector shows up...

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