A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky), bought a lottery ticket and handed it to his landlord, widow Shirinkina (Deykun) who wants to marry him. Petya is a hard-working tailor trying to start his own business. He is also in love with Katya (Maretskaya), whom he wants to marry. He has to survive a cascade of funny situations in the unstable Soviet reality, before his romance with Katya comes to a happy ending.
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Igor Ilyinsky, Olga Zhiznyeva, Anatoli Ktorov, Vera Maretskaya, Lidiya Deikun, Iosif Tolchanov
Crew: Yakov Protazanov (Director), Valentin Turkin (Writer)
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Studio: Mezhrabpomfilm
Runtime: 65 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 09, 1925
IMDb: 7.5
Keywords:lottery ticket
